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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Battle of Wilson's Creek.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When he does not get the office he wants what does Clardy do?
(a) Leaves the East forever.
(b) Leaves the West forever.
(c) Leaves the North forever.
(d) Leaves the South forever.

2. Who sounds the Bussey family alarm?
(a) Edith.
(b) Tess.
(c) Bess.
(d) Emory.

3. What does the officer ask Jeff?
(a) What to say to his sweetheart if he passes.
(b) When is his next birthday.
(c) What funeral home he wants used.
(d) Where to send his pay if captured.

4. How many men are in General Lyon's outfit?
(a) 3000 men.
(b) 3800 men.
(c) 1200 men.
(d) 2800 men.

5. What do the men request of the Busseys?
(a) Something to eat.
(b) Something to write on.
(c) Someone to marry.
(d) Someone to do their laundry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Captain Clardy's former regiment?

2. What position did Captain Clardy covet in his former regiment?

3. What is the name of Jeff's dog?

4. Who questions the boys before their enlistment?

5. Emory tells Jeff that Captain Clardy has what kind of ways?

(see the answer key)

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