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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. With how many soldiers does Curzon share his tent after enlisting in Chapter 10?
(a) Seven.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Ten.

2. How many months have passed between the Prelude and Chapter 1?
(a) Two.
(b) Nine.
(c) Three.
(d) Six.

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

4. What dates are denoted in the opening of Chapter 23?
(a) December 31, 1777 - January 1, 1778.
(b) February 7, 1778 - February 11, 1778.
(c) March 18, 1778 - March 22, 1778.
(d) February 23, 1778 - March 17, 1778.

5. Who is the Sergeant of the First Rhode Island Regiment that is quoted in the opening of Chapter 11?
(a) Sergeant Jehu Grant.
(b) Sergeant Thomas Anbury.
(c) Sergeant Henry Dearborn.
(d) Sergeant John Smith.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word is defined in the dictionary entry that opens Chapter 24?

2. 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?

3. What do they give to Sergeant Woodruff before they pack him on a litter to take him to get medical care in Chapter 22?

4. Whose journal is cited in the opening of Chapter 21?

5. Who does Eben say he has gotten into a fight with in Chapter 23?

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