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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 64 – 82.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the Reverend Thomas say the red-bearded man he encountered after his death was from in Chapter 61?
(a) New York.
(b) Illinois.
(c) Maine.
(d) Vermont.

2. Whom does the narrator say died in the terrible fight in the opening of Chapter 41?
(a) Elson Farwell.
(b) Margaret Garrett.
(c) Jo Brunt.
(d) Tom Gilman.

3. Who is described by Roger Bevins III as the decapitated fellow in Chapter 52?
(a) Ellers.
(b) Margaret Garrett.
(c) Elson Farwell.
(d) Marshall Turnbull.

4. How old was the narrator's bride in Chapter 1 when they married?
(a) 22.
(b) 29.
(c) 32.
(d) 18.

5. What is said to have happened to the young wife that the spirits performed l'occupation upon in Chapter 77?
(a) She hung herself.
(b) She overdosed.
(c) She was poisoned by her husband.
(d) She was shot by her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are listed as the compilers and editors of “That Terrible Glory: A Collection of Civil War Letters from the Men Who Fought It" in Chapter 47?

2. What word from Chapter 42 means to cease to resist an opponent?

3. Whom does the narrator cite as the author of A Season of War and Loss?

4. What does the narrator describe having happened to him on the day he and his wife plan to consummate their marriage in Chapter 1?

5. Who is the youngest of the East children?

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