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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. Who is the Rhode Island General whose report to George Washington is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 15?
(a) General James Varnum.
(b) General Henry Laurens.
(c) General John Smith.
(d) General Jehu Grant.

2. What is Eben's full name?
(a) Ebenezer Waterman.
(b) Ebenezer Watson.
(c) Ebenezer Williams.
(d) Ebenezer Woodruff.

3. Whose journal is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 7?
(a) General Gates's.
(b) British Ensign Thomas Anbury's.
(c) Mayor Henry Dearborn's.
(d) Private Ezra Tilden's.

4. What is contained in the wooden box that Curzon takes from the dead redcoat in Chapter 4?
(a) A necklace.
(b) Silver spoons.
(c) A compass.
(d) A ring.

5. Who is the Sergeant of the First Rhode Island Regiment that is quoted in the opening of Chapter 11?
(a) Sergeant Thomas Anbury.
(b) Sergeant Jehu Grant.
(c) Sergeant Henry Dearborn.
(d) Sergeant John Smith.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Whose journal is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 3, describing the Second Battle of Saratoga?

3. What was Benny preparing to study in college before he joined the war efforts?

4. Why is the washerwoman drummed from the camp in Chapter 15?

5. In what regiment is Eben assigned?

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