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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 5, what is Jethro sent into town to get?
(a) Castor oil.
(b) A bandage.
(c) Coffee.
(d) The doctor.

2. What do the men in Jethro's family try to avoid when they hear of the beginning of the war?
(a) Guilt.
(b) Their mother.
(c) Ellen's nephew.
(d) Confrontation.

3. How does Jethro feel as he listens to his brothers argue about the war?
(a) He is confused.
(b) He is proud.
(c) He is excited.
(d) He is scared.

4. Which side does Tom favor?
(a) The South.
(b) A little bit of both.
(c) The North.
(d) Neither side.

5. How many children does John have?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who demands that the boys stop their talk of war?

2. Which of the following is NOT something Jethro's father gives him before sending him to town?

3. What does Shadrach tell Jethro to call the president?

4. How does Jethro view the impending war?

5. Who are the men waiting for at Jethro's house while they talk with Ellen's nephew?

(see the answer key)

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