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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do some people do on battlefields when the war begins?
(a) Take pictures.
(b) Picnic.
(c) Call for peace.
(d) Protest.

2. Who refused Jenny's suitor?
(a) Jenny's father.
(b) Jenny's brothers.
(c) Jenny's mother.
(d) Jenny.

3. Who loses the first big battle of the Civil War?
(a) Nobody- it is a draw.
(b) The civilians.
(c) The Confederates.
(d) The Union.

4. What is the first big battle of the Civil War?
(a) The Battle of Winesborough.
(b) The Battle of Gettysburg.
(c) The Battle of Bull Run.
(d) The Battle of Georgetown.

5. How old is Ellen's nephew?
(a) Younger than Jethro.
(b) As old as her older sons.
(c) The same age as Shadrach.
(d) A few years younger than Jenny.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Ellen's nephew from?

2. How old was Mary when she died?

3. What happens to Jethro at night when the war begins?

4. What do the men in Jethro's family try to avoid when they hear of the beginning of the war?

5. Who brings the family news of the beginning of the war?

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