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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Duncan see at an event he attends that he manages a private conversation with in Part III, Chapter 43?
(a) Sallie.
(b) Marguerite.
(c) Molly.
(d) Opal.

2. What does Duncan never wear now that he has lost his arm?
(a) Long sleeved shirts.
(b) Shirts with buttons.
(c) Neckwear that requires tying.
(d) Shoes with laces.

3. What does Jesse believe will be important for the success of his race?
(a) Hard work.
(b) Reading.
(c) Arithmetic.
(d) Cooking.

4. What is the Confederate President's answer to Duncan's question at the event?
(a) The fighting will stop when they have won.
(b) The wounded men are fed better so they will heal quickly and return to the field.
(c) The war happened because the Union is evil.
(d) The wounded are clothed better so infection will not spread.

5. Why is Duncan uncertain about marriage?
(a) He is not certain about his feelings for Sally.
(b) He is not certain about his feelings for Martha.
(c) He is not certain about his feelings for Abigail.
(d) He is not certain about his feelings for Maggie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Jesse and his company assigned to work in Part IV, Chapter 52?

2. How does Silas describe the conditions in the Confederate Army?

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

4. What does Jesse think about the man that he sees coming down the road in Part IV, Chapter 52?

5. What is the name of Jesse's Captain in the army?

Short Essay Questions

1. After pulling over the Danzinger family's buggy, what do the renegades order Alexander to do after they question Seth about being a spy?

2. How does Jesse describe Abraham Lincoln after he sees him coming down the road in Part IV, Chapter 52?

3. What happens to the young Union soldier who stumbles into the camp of Alexander and the other renegades in Part IV, Chapter 54?

4. What does Duncan tell Sallie happened when the Union and Confederate troops were camped very closely to each other in Part III, Chapter 39?

5. What does Duncan tell Sallie about Midge when she comes to visit him in the hospital?

6. What happens when Duncan meets Confederate President Davis at an event he attends with Sallie?

7. How do Jesse's men react after he reads them the Gettysburg Address?

8. While traveling on their way home from a prayer meeting, what does young Seth Danzinger talk about with Alexander?

9. What do Marguerite's grown children tell the girl who has been interviewing her at the birthday party?

10. What does Jesse learn that the surgeon name Potts has done that upsets him?

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