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

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

3. What word is defined in the dictionary entry that opens Chapter 24?
(a) Gold.
(b) Iron.
(c) Emancipation.
(d) Steel.

4. Who has ordered several companies out of camp to harass the British in Chapter 7?
(a) Major Henry Dearborn.
(b) General Hebert.
(c) General Gates.
(d) General Watts.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How far away is the camp that Curzon must travel to while carrying a wounded soldier in Chapter 6?

2. In what month does Curzon say he fell in love with Isabel in the chapter titled "Before"?

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

4. Who is the New Hampshire Major whose journal is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 10?

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

(see the answer key)

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