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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Chapters Twenty-Eight through Thirty-Six.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Miss Marguerite begins telling the traveling young woman in Part I, Chapter 1 a story. When does the story take place?
(a) March 22, 1859.
(b) April 22, 1856.
(c) January 22, 1857.
(d) February 22, 1858.

2. While trying to find shelter from the big storm, whom does Samuel's son find inside a barn?
(a) Midge.
(b) Marge.
(c) Madge.
(d) Rita.

3. What does Silas do for a living?
(a) Rancher.
(b) Farms.
(c) Buys and sells slaves.
(d) Accounting.

4. What are the names of Samuel Gatewood's children?
(a) Laura and Denny.
(b) Lana and Daniel.
(c) Layla and Donny.
(d) Leona and Duncan.

5. Where is the penitentiary that Alexander Kirkpatrick and his wife are being sent to?
(a) Williamsburg.
(b) Lexington.
(c) Charlottesville.
(d) Richmond.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Samuel Gatewood's wife?

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

3. Where is the military institute located that Samuel Gatewood's son attends?

4. Whom does Samuel Gatewood purchase from Uther Botkin?

5. What happens to Alexander after he demands to be treated as a prisoner of war while in prison?

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