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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. How old is John Chadwick?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Nineteen.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Eighteen.

2. Who do the neighbor boys tell when they leave with Jeff?
(a) The widow woman on the corner.
(b) No one.
(c) The army recruiter.
(d) Their parents.

3. During the physical what does the doctor mention to Jeff?
(a) That he has flat feet.
(b) That he needs new shoes.
(c) That he has a fine chest.
(d) That he could catch the pneumonia.

4. How old is Jimmy Lear?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Twenty four.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Fourteen.

5. How many miles do the troops march a day?
(a) Ten to twenty miles.
(b) Fifteen to eighteen miles.
(c) Twenty to twenty-five miles.
(d) Twenty-five to thiry miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the doctor say to Jeff about his chest?

2. As the battle rages, what does Jeff think about?

3. Where is Prairie Grove located?

4. What does the woman give Jeff to eat ?

5. What battle begins on December 7, 1862?

(see the answer key)

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