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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. What span of days comprises Chapter 28?
(a) July 12, 1778 - August 14, 1778.
(b) March 12, 1778 - April 1, 1778.
(c) February 7, 1778 - February 11, 1778.
(d) June 2, 1778 - June 14, 1778.

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

3. How long had the blizzard lasted when the skies finally clear in Chapter 29?
(a) Five days.
(b) Six days.
(c) Three days.
(d) Two days.

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

5. How far is the camp at Valley Forge from Philadelphia?
(a) 6 miles.
(b) 12 miles.
(c) 67 miles.
(d) 18 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the surgeon whose diary entry is cited in the opening if Chapter 28?

2. To whom is George Washington's letter addressed that is cited in the opening of Chapter 19?

3. What is the name of Isabel's little sister?

4. Who does Eben say he has gotten into a fight with in Chapter 23?

5. Who is the New Hampshire Major whose journal is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 5?

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