1. At whose house did Ada attend her final party in Charleston?
(a) Her best friend.
(b) Her aunt's.
(c) Her grandparent's.
(d) Her cousin's.

2. Why does Inman's progress begin to slow in the chapter, The Doing of It?
(a) Inman is injured, both from a wound to the head and the wound in his neck from the war battle.
(b) Inman has contracted an illness in his chest, is running a fever, and is delirious.
(c) Inman has begun to starve to death and the malnutrition is making him so sick he cannot walk very well.
(d) Inman is beginning to doubt his decision to walk away from his committment to the army and is considering returning.

3. Where did Inman meet Ada for the first time?
(a) At the local school.
(b) At the local store.
(c) At a friend's house.
(d) At church.

4. Who does Inman write a letter to at the end of the first chapter?
(a) Inman writes a letter to the girl who sat on his lap four years ago.
(b) Inman writes a letter to the girl he met the summer he spent in the woods attempting to learn the Cherokee ways.
(c) Inman writes a letter to his brother.
(d) Inman writes a letter to his mother.

5. What does Inman take with him when he leaves the hospital at the end of the first chapter?
(a) Inman takes his readied haversack and the manuscript Balis was working on.
(b) Inman takes his readied haversack and a picture he admired that belonged to his now dead neighbor.
(c) Inman takes nothing but a change of clothes.
(d) Inman takes a book and money he took from his neighbor who has died.