View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the newspaper that Jesse reads to his men about the Gettysburg Address?
(a) Four days.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) One week.
(d) Two days.

2. What does Duncan help Jesse do after they spend the night talking in an abandoned house?
(a) Escape back to the Stratford Plantation.
(b) Escape back through the Union lines.
(c) Escape back to his regiment.
(d) Escape back through the Confederate lines.

3. What birthday is Alexander Kirkpatrick's wife nearing in Part IV, Chapter 50?
(a) 21st.
(b) 20th.
(c) 18th.
(d) 19th.

4. After finally leaving the hospital, what Confederate President do Duncan and his sister meet at an event?
(a) Confederate President Davis.
(b) Confederate President Barker.
(c) Confederate President David.
(d) Confederate President Blackburn.

5. Duncan is somewhat annoyed by the Confederate President at the event. What does he ask him?
(a) Why the war had to happen.
(b) Why the men are fed so much better in the hospital than on the field.
(c) Why the men are clothed so much better in the hospital than on the field.
(d) When the fighting will stop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marguerite think her children are going to try to get her to sell while they are visiting?

2. Marguerite is interviewed by a girl from the WPA. Why are the girl's boss and father criticizing the amount of time she spends with Marguerite?

3. What property does Samuel Gatewood own?

4. Where does Catesby tell Samuel he should send someone to get his son who has been wounded in battle?

5. What are Jesse and a group of black men, mostly former slaves, building in Washington?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 310 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample