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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helps Jethro understand why Jenny won't share what she has with Jethro?
(a) Eliza.
(b) Nancy.
(c) Ellen.
(d) Natalie.

2. Whose farm was Jethro taking care of when his father was incapacitated?
(a) Shadrach's.
(b) John's.
(c) Matt's.
(d) Dave Burdow's.

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

4. Where does Jethro and his family live?
(a) Ohio.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Illinois.
(d) Kentucky.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jenny receive that she does not want to share with Jethro?

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

3. Why does John's family decide to stay with Ellen?

4. Where is the first battle of the war?

5. How old is Jethro when his father falls ill?

(see the answer key)

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