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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only ward that Weed is allowed to be in?
(a) C.
(b) F.
(c) D.
(d) E.

2. What is the name of the Alexandria surgeon who tends to the Sharpshooter when he is brought to Alexandria?
(a) Dr. O'Shea.
(b) Dr. Malloy.
(c) Dr. O'Brien.
(d) Dr. Murphy.

3. How many months after the Sharpshooter fled with Eliza and Dearbhla, did they find refuge high up in an Appalachian mountain ridge?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

4. How many infantrymen crossed the Rapidan on May 3 at Germanna Ford?
(a) 80,000.
(b) 95,000.
(c) 110,000.
(d) 120,000.

5. When did Dr. Thomas Story Kirkbride write about the tragedy that insanity required patients to leave their families?
(a) 1848.
(b) 1869.
(c) 1854.
(d) 1874.

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

7. Where does Eliza stab the man who tries to rape her?
(a) Chest.
(b) Back.
(c) Shoulder.
(d) Throat.

8. What did ConaLee's father call the boy baby?
(a) Pip.
(b) Kid.
(c) Boy.
(d) Chap.

9. How old was Eliza when Dearbhla moved back to her own shanty?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 9.
(d) 8.

10. How old is ConaLee's mother?
(a) Past her 30th year.
(b) 35.
(c) 32.
(d) Not quite 30.

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

12. What is in the saddlebags of the man who tries to rape Eliza?
(a) Books.
(b) Food.
(c) Money.
(d) Pistol and knives.

13. How many days does Dearbhla believe she has been on the road when she finds the hospital where she thinks the Sharpshooter is?
(a) 8.
(b) 5.
(c) 6 .
(d) 11.

14. Where did the clothes Mama wears come from?
(a) Neighbor.
(b) Widowed man.
(c) A great-aunt.
(d) Church ladies.

15. In 1864, what does the Sharpshooter call his horse?
(a) Liza.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Blaze.
(d) Dolly.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is ConaLee when her father, the Sharpshooter, is injured?

2. How many days was Mama confined in the wagon when Papa took her and ConaLee to the asylum?

3. What books by Charles Dickens did ConaLee leave at home?

4. When Papa leaves ConaLee and her mother, how long does it say it will take for Mama's milk to dry up?

5. What color is the room where Mrs. Bowman takes ConaLee and her mother?

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