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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Bill use to describe war when talking to Jethro?
(a) Useless.
(b) Foolish.
(c) Hypocritical.
(d) Destructive.

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

3. What does the President decide to do about the deserters?
(a) Give them amnesty.
(b) Allow them to go free.
(c) Take their pay away.
(d) Let them return to their posts.

4. At the beginning of Chapter 5, what is Jethro sent into town to get?
(a) Coffee.
(b) The doctor.
(c) A bandage.
(d) Castor oil.

5. Which of the following is NOT something Jethro's father gives him before sending him to town?
(a) Trading goods.
(b) A knife.
(c) A rifle.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eb do after the first big battle of the Civil War?

2. The Creightons' receive help with their barn in which seasons?

3. In what month does the Civil War officially end?

4. Which of the following is NOT something donated to the Creighton's after their barn is destroyed?

5. How does the family react when Jethro receives a letter back?

(see the answer key)

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