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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What battle does Shadrach write about in Chapter 8?
(a) Gettysburg.
(b) New Madrid.
(c) Pea Ridge.
(d) Antietam.

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

4. What happens while Matt is heading to Dave Burdow's house?
(a) He is shot.
(b) He has a heart attack.
(c) He sprains his ankle.
(d) He meets an ambush.

5. What does Tom do after the first big battle of the Civil War?
(a) Takes a trip aboad to avoid the fighting.
(b) Joins the Union Army.
(c) Joins the Confederate Army.
(d) Goes to college.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a battle won by the Confederates?

2. What caused Ellen's ailment in Chapter 5?

3. Who loses the first big battle of the Civil War?

4. What month is it when Ellen first hears from Tom?

5. Why does the Lawrence boy come home from the war in Chapter 7?

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