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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the men in Jethro's family do when they hear of the beginning of the war?
(a) Change the subject.
(b) Busy themselves with other tasks.
(c) Start fighting.
(d) Kneel to pray.

2. What does Jenny receive that she does not want to share with Jethro?
(a) Some candy.
(b) A book.
(c) A letter.
(d) Some bread.

3. Who is the president when this book takes place?
(a) Jefferson.
(b) Lincoln.
(c) Washington.
(d) Adams.

4. How does Bill think problems should be solved?
(a) With votes.
(b) With civil disputes.
(c) With peace.
(d) With debates.

5. What is Ellen suffering from at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) A headache.
(b) A stomach ache.
(c) A sprained ankle.
(d) Some chest pains.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jethro get frustrated while the men are talking after the barn has been built?

2. How many northern soldiers are killed at Chancellorsville?

3. Why is Hig Phillips murdered?

4. What month does the battle at Chancellorsville take place?

5. Where do people come from to help repair the Creighton barn?

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