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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. 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) Jehu Grant.
(b) Ezra Tilden.
(c) Daniel Granger.
(d) Ebenezer Woodruff.

2. Whose quote describing the Battles of Saratoga opens Chapter 6?
(a) Major Henry Dearborn's.
(b) British Ensign Thomas Anbury's.
(c) Jehu Grant's.
(d) Private Ezra Tilden's.

3. To whom is George Washington's letter addressed that is cited in the opening of Chapter 19?
(a) Daniel Granger.
(b) John Bannister.
(c) Joseph Plumb Martin.
(d) Thomas Anbury.

4. What was Benny preparing to study in college before he joined the war efforts?
(a) Pre-med.
(b) Law.
(c) Biology.
(d) History.

5. In the end of Chapter 20, Eben asks Curzon if he knows how to cook what?
(a) A pancake.
(b) An eggplant.
(c) An egg.
(d) A pumpkin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has ordered several companies out of camp to harass the British in Chapter 7?

2. What are Curzon and his companions force to eat in Chapter 16?

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

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

5. What is contained in the wooden box that Curzon takes from the dead redcoat in Chapter 4?

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