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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. What happens to the surgeon who cut off the head of a black soldier and autopsied it?
(a) He is sentenced to death.
(b) He is put in jail.
(c) He does not get in trouble.
(d) He is discharged from the army for his actions.

2. What is the name of the essay that Samuel Gatewood writes in Part I, Chapter 13?
(a) Remarks by a Southern Abolitionist.
(b) Remarks by a Slave Trader.
(c) Remarks by a Plantation Owner.
(d) Remarks by a Mountain Agriculturalist.

3. At the beginning of Part IV, Chapter 51, what are Abigail and Opal planting at the plantation?
(a) Corn.
(b) Tomatoes.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Peas.

4. Why is the person that Uther Botkin's slave wishes could help her with the planting in jail?
(a) He killed someone.
(b) He beat someone up.
(c) He stole some food.
(d) He tried to run away.

5. What do some of Samuel's slaves offer to help Uther Botkin's slave with?
(a) The spring planting.
(b) The winter planting.
(c) The fall planting.
(d) The summer planting.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Jesse decide to go to look for a new job?

2. What happens to Duncan's horse during a battle in Chancellorsville, Virginia?

3. What does Jesse say that the "colored troops broke ranks" for when they see the man coming down the road in Part IV, Chapter 52?

4. How many years does the judge sentence Alexander Kirkpatrick and his wife to serve in jail?

5. What does Alexander tell Samuel Gatewood's son he claimed so he could be assigned to his regiment?

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