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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 20 - 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many British prisoners have been taken by the Patriots at Curzon's camp in Chapter 10?
(a) 7,000.
(b) 6,000.
(c) 3,000.
(d) 1,000.

2. What last name does Curzon give when he enlists in the armed services?
(a) Bond.
(b) Smith.
(c) Berry.
(d) Jackson.

3. On what date does Chapter 1 open?
(a) March 13, 1777.
(b) February 6, 1778.
(c) October 7, 1777.
(d) June 1, 1778.

4. Whose journal is cited in the opening of Chapter 21?
(a) Private George Ewing's.
(b) Private Ezra Tilden's.
(c) Joseph Plumb Martin's.
(d) Thomas Anbury's.

5. To whom is George Washington's letter addressed that opens Chapter 20?
(a) Sergeant John Smith.
(b) Thomas Anbury.
(c) Henry Laurens.
(d) Jehu Grant.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Curzon help the Patriot soldier when he faces off against the redcoat in Chapter 2?

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

3. What color is the felt hat that Curzon purchases in Chapter 11?

4. Who is described in Chapter 11 as "a farm boy said to be the fastest runner in the brigade" (54)?

5. What is the name of the larger hill behind Mount Joy?

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