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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: A Private Transaction - A Fracas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Eliza have to get her rifle from after the man called Reb leaves?
(a) Blackberry bramble.
(b) Grave.
(c) Tree.
(d) Creek.

2. What color is the uniform of the young attendant who comes to open the door for ConaLee and her mother at the asylum?
(a) White and black.
(b) White and gray.
(c) Gray.
(d) Black.

3. How many doors are at the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum?
(a) 1.
(b) 15.
(c) 20.
(d) 8.

4. What food does Papa give ConaLee for her supper when he stops the wagon to relieve Mama of her breast milk?
(a) Bread and cheese.
(b) Sandwiches.
(c) Dried apple slices.
(d) Dried meat.

5. When ConaLee lived near Dearbhla, what did she keep in a small pouch hidden in her clothes?
(a) Broken jewelry.
(b) Earrings.
(c) Fancy buttons.
(d) Coins.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1864, how many wounded does the largest hospital hold in Alexandria?

2. What does the man called Reb tell Eliza to throw on the grave of Bart?

3. When did Lieutenant-Colonel and his men take possession of Weston on September 26, 1864?

4. How many horses did Dearbhla, Eliza, and the Sharpshooter have when they fled to the mountain ridges?

5. How many days does Dearbhla believe she has been on the road when she finds the hospital where she thinks the Sharpshooter is?

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