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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 37 - 44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is George Washington's overseer whose letter is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 40?
(a) Henry Knox.
(b) Joseph Valentine.
(c) Jehu Grant.
(d) Henry Laurens.

2. Of whom does Curzon say in Chapter 11, "His rude manner declared him my enemy the first time he clapped eyes on me" (54)?
(a) Hugh Faulkner.
(b) John Burns.
(c) Luke Greenlaw.
(d) Peter Brown.

3. Whose letter from Valley Forge is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 23?
(a) Henry Knox's.
(b) Private Ichabod Ward's.
(c) Thomas Anbury's.
(d) Colonel Isaac Sherman's.

4. Who is described in Chapter 11 as "a farm boy said to be the fastest runner in the brigade" (54)?
(a) Luke Greenlaw.
(b) Curzon Smith.
(c) Silvenus.
(d) Peter Brown.

5. What regular pay is granted to Curzon when he enlists in Chapter 9?
(a) 20 shillings a month.
(b) 10 shillings a month.
(c) 30 shillings a month.
(d) 25 shillings a month.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who receives Sergeant Woodruff's blanket in Chapter 24?

2. How old was Eben when his father sent him to live with his uncle?

3. What dates comprise Chapter 44?

4. Whose journal is cited in the opening of Chapter 21?

5. In what month does Curzon say he fell in love with Isabel in the chapter titled "Before"?

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