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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What month was the Gettysburg Address delivered in?
(a) May.
(b) July.
(c) November.
(d) September.

2. Who comes to visit Jethro at the end of the book?
(a) Bill.
(b) Shadrach.
(c) Jenny.
(d) Ross Milton.

3. Where are the Creighton births and deaths recorded?
(a) The family Bible.
(b) The town hall records.
(c) The Creighton history.
(d) The family tree.

4. Who led the Union in Chicamauga Creek?
(a) Hooker.
(b) Haskell.
(c) Sherman.
(d) Grant.

5. Who tells Jethro about Lincoln's assassination?
(a) Nancy.
(b) Ross.
(c) Matt.
(d) Ellen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Ellen and Nancy do for the men who help build their barn?

2. Why has Jethro stopped concentrating on his lessons in Chapter 12?

3. Which amendment is created during Chapter 12?

4. Why do federal agents come to the Creighton's house?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What helps Shadrach while he is with his aunt?

2. Why do federal agents come to the Creighton farm?

3. What do Jenny and Jethro do when they hear of Tom's death?

4. What does Jethro do when he hears about the end of the war?

5. How does the county help the Creightons after their barn is burned down?

6. What happens when Jenny goes to D.C.?

7. How do Jenny and Jethro follow what is happening in the war?

8. Where does John see Bill, and why?

9. What does Shadrach write to Jethro about in Chapter 11?

10. What makes Jethro less interested in his schooling at the beginning of Chapter 12?

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