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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 slave whose pension application is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 4?
(a) Ezra Tilden.
(b) Jehu Grant.
(c) Thomas Anbury.
(d) Ebenezer Woodruff.

2. What word from the novel refers to Germans who served but were not incorporated into the British Army?
(a) Nazis.
(b) Recons.
(c) Infidels.
(d) Hessians.

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 Daniel Granger.
(d) Private Joseph Plumb Martin.

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

5. What is Curzon's actual age when he enlists in the armed services?
(a) 14.
(b) 17.
(c) 15.
(d) 13.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Eben's aunt who says that people like Trumbull are trouble in Chapter 9?

2. Who is the burly lad who claims to see Noah on the Hudson in Chapter 11?

3. What food does the sergeant obtain and distribute to his regiment in Chapter 18?

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

5. What is Sergeant Woodruff's first name?

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