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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the occupation of the man who helps Jethro when he is being bullied at the store?
(a) Newspaper editor.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Trader.
(d) Store owner.

2. Who are the men waiting for at Jethro's house while they talk with Ellen's nephew?
(a) Shadrach.
(b) The postman.
(c) Matt.
(d) The news carrier.

3. Who helps Jethro in the fields when his father is hurt?
(a) Jenny.
(b) Dave Burdow.
(c) Ellen.
(d) Ross Morton.

4. How did the mob want to kill the man who killed Mary?
(a) Shooting.
(b) Burning.
(c) Hanging.
(d) Crushing.

5. What caused Ellen's ailment in Chapter 5?
(a) They do not know.
(b) Lack of coffee.
(c) Dropping a water bucket on her foot.
(d) Eating bad chicken.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far away from the Creighton's house is Shadrach's cabin?

2. How old is Jenny at the beginning of the book?

3. What happens to Jethro's well while Matt is ill?

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

5. What does Shadrach do for Jethro when he reads Tom's letter?

(see the answer key)

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