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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 45 - 53.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In the end of Chapter 20, Eben asks Curzon if he knows how to cook what?
(a) A pumpkin.
(b) An egg.
(c) An eggplant.
(d) A pancake.

3. What is the name of Eben's aunt who says that people like Trumbull are trouble in Chapter 9?
(a) Aunt Edna.
(b) Aunt Sarah.
(c) Aunt Patience.
(d) Aunt Jenny.

4. Where is a battalion of black and Indian soldiers being assembled in Chapter 43?
(a) Rhode Island.
(b) Vermont.
(c) New Hampshire.
(d) New York.

5. Whose notes on the instructions of Baron von Steuben are cited in the opening of Chapter 45?
(a) Private Ezra Tilden's.
(b) British Ensign Thomas Anbury's.
(c) Private Joseph Plumb Martin's.
(d) Colonel Isaac Sherman's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What items does Trumbull claim Curzon stole from him in Chapter 8?

2. Curzon's father told him that he could only kiss a girl after he had done what?

3. What date opens Chapter 27?

4. Who is the Rhode Island General whose report to George Washington is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 15?

5. What animals does Curzon describe as the most fearful to him in the forest in Chapter 1?

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