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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. While awaiting the arrival of his ship, why has Silas begun to be angry about Marguerite?
(a) She is flirting with a lot of his men.
(b) He has begun to be angry about Marguerite's attitude about his long hours at work.
(c) He has begun to be angry about Marguerite's insistence that she remain away from society as much as possible.
(d) He does not like her son Jacob.

2. The work Alexander Kirkpatrick's wife does at the hospital is trying until she realizes the truth of her cousin's attitude. What does she realize?
(a) That she must not ever cry or let herself feel for the soldiers.
(b) That she needs to be more compassionate and really feel for the soldiers.
(c) That she needs to realize that her life is also very fragile.
(d) That the nurses can do everything they can for the wounded, but that the nurses themselves must go on living.

3. As the story opens, what is the young woman traveling the countryside in search of?
(a) Those who remember the days of slavery.
(b) Those who remember her great-grandmother.
(c) Those who remember her great-grandfather.
(d) Those who remember the days of the Civil War.

4. What do Samuel Gatewood's son and his friends do after some Union cadets rush them after listening to a speech at the military institute?
(a) They run and hide.
(b) They gather their weapons and return to regain their honor.
(c) They beg for forgiveness.
(d) The immediately begin fighting back.

5. What property does Samuel Gatewood own?
(a) Mumford Plantation.
(b) Gatewood Plantation.
(c) O'Hara Plantation.
(d) Stratford Plantation.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is Alexander Kirkpatrick married?

2. What does Catesby say to a fellow soldier right before he dies?

3. What did Uther Botkin inherit?

4. What does the young Danzinger boy ask Alexander to do for him after it becomes evident the renegades are going to kill him?

5. After saying some things that Jesse and the men working alongside him in Washington do not like, what does the recruiter say that gains Jesse's attention?

(see the answer key)

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