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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 27 - 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who receives Sergeant Woodruff's blanket in Chapter 24?
(a) John Burns.
(b) Eben.
(c) Silvenus.
(d) Hugh Faukner.

2. Who is attributed to the quote that opens Chapter 2?
(a) Ben Franklin.
(b) Thomas Jefferson.
(c) Abraham Lincoln.
(d) George Washington.

3. How old was Eben when his father sent him to live with his uncle?
(a) Five.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Three.
(d) Nine.

4. What date is denoted at the opening of the Prelude?
(a) April 29, 1778.
(b) March 13, 1777.
(c) October 7, 1777.
(d) January 19, 1777.

5. What word is defined in the dictionary entry that opens Chapter 24?
(a) Steel.
(b) Iron.
(c) Gold.
(d) Emancipation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is described in Chapter 11 as "a stoop-shouldered son of a fisherman who liked to draw" (54)?

2. What are Curzon and his companions force to eat in Chapter 16?

3. Where did Curzon serve for Judge Bellingham?

4. Who is the Sergeant of the First Rhode Island Regiment that is quoted in the opening of Chapter 11?

5. What does Eben use to cover his uncle's face before he is buried in Chapter 23?

(see the answer key)

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