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

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

3. Who is the 17-year-old private whose journal is cited in the opening of Chapter 18?
(a) Private John Smith.
(b) Private Thomas Anbury.
(c) Private Joseph Plumb Martin.
(d) Private Daniel Granger.

4. Of whom does Curzon say in Chapter 11, "His rude manner declared him my enemy the first time he clapped eyes on me" (54)?
(a) John Burns.
(b) Peter Brown.
(c) Hugh Faulkner.
(d) Luke Greenlaw.

5. Whose journal is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 3, describing the Second Battle of Saratoga?
(a) Private Ezra Tilden's.
(b) Major Henry Dearborn's.
(c) Jehu Grant's.
(d) Thomas Anbury's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What regular pay is granted to Curzon when he enlists in Chapter 9?

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

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

4. Whose quote describing the Battles of Saratoga opens Chapter 6?

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

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