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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 does Curzon describe his regiment eating for dinner after working on the cabin in Chapter 19?
(a) Pea soup.
(b) Potato soup.
(c) Fried eggs.
(d) Bacon.

2. What color is the felt hat that Curzon purchases in Chapter 11?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) Green.

3. In what month does Curzon say he fell in love with Isabel in the chapter titled "Before"?
(a) March.
(b) June.
(c) July.
(d) April.

4. How much is the reward for the builders that complete the first hut at the camp in Chapter 17?
(a) $12.
(b) $20.
(c) $34.
(d) $15.

5. The author opens Chapter 9 with an excerpt of a journal from a soldier who enlisted in the Continental Army at the age of 13. What was his name?
(a) Ebenezer Woodruff.
(b) Jehu Grant.
(c) Ezra Tilden.
(d) Daniel Granger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What date is denoted at the opening of the Prelude?

2. How old does Curzon claim to be when enlisting in Chapter 9?

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

4. Why is there no food being served at the camp when Curzon's regiment arrives in Chapter 14?

5. What date opens Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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