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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many of Jethro's siblings have died at the beginning of the book?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

2. What is Jethro and his family planting at the beginning of the book?
(a) Potatoes.
(b) Corn.
(c) Wheat.
(d) Tobacco.

3. Which side does Bill choose to fight for?
(a) Neither side.
(b) The Union.
(c) The South.
(d) The North.

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

5. What is the name of John's wife?
(a) Nellie.
(b) Natalie.
(c) Nicole.
(d) Nancy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the president when this book takes place?

2. Who is Jethro's favorite brother?

3. Where is Jethro's oldest brother at the beginning of the book?

4. What do some people do on battlefields when the war begins?

5. Who fights the most with Bill about his views when the war begins?

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