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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12 (pages 185-201).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is John's son's friend's name?
(a) Timothy.
(b) Tobias.
(c) Todd.
(d) Thomas.

2. What biblical character does John compare Jack to?
(a) The prodigal son.
(b) Abel.
(c) Doubting Thomas.
(d) Cain.

3. In Gilead, what denomination attracted new people and young people after the Civil War?
(a) The Presbyterians.
(b) The Baptists.
(c) The Methodists.
(d) The Unitarians.

4. What does John's father offer him in the ruins of the burned-down church?
(a) A loaf of bread.
(b) A biscuit.
(c) A piece of sausage.
(d) A cookie.

5. What did Jack do to the John's front steps?
(a) Painted them with pink paint.
(b) Set them on fire.
(c) Painted molasses on them.
(d) Broke them.

Short Answer Questions

1. When John's father sees his grandfather after his encounter with the Union soldier, what is the grandfather carrying under his arm?

2. What does Edward quote as they play catch?

3. According to John, his son looks at Jack as though he were who?

4. John writes, "I don't want to be old. And I certainly don't want to be _____________ ."

5. What holiday does John say his grandfather was asked to say a few words during?

(see the answer key)

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