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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. On what date does Chapter 1 open?
(a) June 1, 1778.
(b) March 13, 1777.
(c) February 6, 1778.
(d) October 7, 1777.
2. Who is the American Ambassador in France that Thomas Paine's letter is addressed to in the opening of Chapter 22?
(a) Thomas Anbury.
(b) Henry Knox.
(c) Benjamin Franklin.
(d) John Bannister.
3. What date is denoted at the opening of the Prelude?
(a) October 7, 1777.
(b) March 13, 1777.
(c) January 19, 1777.
(d) April 29, 1778.
4. What does Eben use to cover his uncle's face before he is buried in Chapter 23?
(a) His hat.
(b) His blanket.
(c) His shirt sleeve.
(d) His jacket.
5. What is Sergeant Woodruff's first name?
(a) Caleb.
(b) Paul.
(c) Peter.
(d) John.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Curzon claim "stealing from a thief" (105) is in Chapter 21?
2. What is the countersign for "Windsor" in Chapter 20?
3. What date is denoted at the opening of Chapter 15?
4. Who is the Rhode Island slave whose pension application is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 4?
5. How many British prisoners have been taken by the Patriots at Curzon's camp in Chapter 10?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Trumbull and why does he confront Curzon in Chapter 8?
2. What does Eben say led to the fight between him and Burns in Chapter 21?
3. What genre does Forge fall into? What are the qualities of this genre?
4. Why does Curzon steal spoons and buckles in Chapter 1?
5. How does Curzon betray the gap-toothed boy in Chapter 4?
6. What is discovered in Curzon's bag when Eben presents it to the Sergeant in Chapter 8?
7. How does Curzon describe Eben's appearance by the fire in Chapter 20?
8. What food does Eben offer to share with Curzon in Chapter 21? How do they cook it?
9. At what camp had Curzon spent the last winter? How does he describe it?
10. Why does Burns miss out on the rice rations in Chapter 18? How does he respond?
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