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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, The Cow Lot.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jeff go when he returns to Tahlequah?
(a) Linn County, Kansas.
(b) Fort Gibson, Mississippi.
(c) Lucy Washbourne's home.
(d) Van Buren, Arkansas.

2. Why does Jeff knock on the door of the clapboard house in the woods?
(a) To ask for permission to pick up apples in the yard.
(b) To ask directions.
(c) To ask permission to cut down trees in the yard.
(d) To ask permission to use the bathroom.

3. What does Jeff put on the cow's back?
(a) Table salt.
(b) Tar.
(c) Strawberry jam.
(d) Honey.

4. Why is Jeff disgusted with the army food?
(a) The cook is killed.
(b) There is never enough.
(c) The food is burned.
(d) He has to fix his own.

5. What does Lucy use to chase the Union soldier away with?
(a) A hairbrush.
(b) A pitch fork.
(c) A gun.
(d) A pocketbook.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the regiment march to the battle?

2. Why do Jeff's hands hurt after the battle?

3. What battle begins on December 7, 1862?

4. What does the woman give Jeff to eat ?

5. What time of day do they begin walking?

(see the answer key)

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