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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV: Chapters Forty-Four through Fifty-Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the surgeon in Part III, Chapter 28, insist that all the Union soldiers be taken to another surgeon for the rest of the evening?
(a) He cannot be certain he will not intentionally harm them.
(b) He is too tired to work.
(c) He wants them to all die.
(d) He is too emotionally upset to work.

2. On the way home from prayer meeting, whom is Alexander traveling with when their buggy is stopped by renegades?
(a) Jacob Danzinger.
(b) Seth Danzinger.
(c) Carl Danzinger.
(d) Mark Danzinger.

3. Who shoots the young Danzinger boy?
(a) One of the Union renegades.
(b) One of the Confederate renegades.
(c) One of the Union soldiers.
(d) Alexander.

4. While at the military institute listening to a speech, what does Samuel Gatewood's son see happen to a Union flagpole?
(a) It is waved around while everyone cheers.
(b) It is torn down.
(c) The pole is set on fire and the flag is burned.
(d) It breaks, sending the flag crashing to the ground.

5. What is Jesse doing that causes most men to fall ill or to move on to another job as quickly as possible?
(a) Cleaning out the cesspools around the hospitals.
(b) Burning dead bodies.
(c) Taking the clothing off dead bodies.
(d) Burying dead bodies.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part IV, Chapter 52, whom does Jesse and his company see coming down the road?

2. How do Alexander Kirkpatrick and his wife get to the jail after being sentenced?

3. Where is the penitentiary that Alexander Kirkpatrick and his wife are being sent to?

4. How is Catesby killed in battle?

5. What does Alexander Kirkpatrick's wife tell a young solider who asks if he is going to die?

(see the answer key)

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