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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 14 - 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What troops does Curzon say have the most black soldiers of all the states in the camp in Chapter 7?
(a) The Georgia troops.
(b) The Maryland troops.
(c) The New Jersey troops.
(d) The Connecticut troops.

2. What is Sergeant Woodruff's first name?
(a) John.
(b) Peter.
(c) Paul.
(d) Caleb.

3. What does Curzon describe eating for every meal before the next shipment of food arrives in Chapter 18?
(a) Canned beans.
(b) Firecakes and water.
(c) Mashed potatoes.
(d) Vegetable soup.

4. Why is the washerwoman drummed from the camp in Chapter 15?
(a) For stealing.
(b) For espionage.
(c) For murder.
(d) For adultery.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What last name does Curzon give when he enlists in the armed services?

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

3. What date is denoted at the opening of Chapter 15?

4. Who is described in Chapter 11 as "a farm boy said to be the fastest runner in the brigade" (54)?

5. How much is the reward for the builders that complete the first hut at the camp in Chapter 17?

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