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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Chapters 1-4 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was one of the main causes for the start of the Second Civil War?
(a) The South enraged the North by continuing to use slaves.
(b) The Blue Badges arrested 600 southerners.
(c) The border states created their own currency.
(d) The Federal government shot 59 Southern protestors.

2. What food does Martina eat that came out of a ration kit?
(a) Beef jerky.
(b) Apricot-flavored gel.
(c) Freeze-dried ice cream.
(d) Reconstituted beef stew.

3. What is the narrator's lifelong career?
(a) Doctor for elderly Civil War victims.
(b) Historian of America's Second Civil War.
(c) Maker of Reproduction 2nd Civil War weapons.
(d) Bounty-hunter for war criminals.

4. What is the color associated with the border states that are often sympathetic to the south?
(a) Purple.
(b) Orange.
(c) Blue.
(d) Red.

5. What was the name of the rebel South's first martyr?
(a) Julia Templestowe.
(b) Andrew Polinsky.
(c) Anita Redman.
(d) Jack Stonewall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens that causes Martina to pack up her family and flee their home?

2. What year was the war settled?

3. What did the Chestnut children call Eliza Polk?

4. What happened to Eliza Polk's family?

5. Who were the Blue Badges?

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