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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21, Boggy Depot.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who tells David Gardner to go back to the army?
(a) Jeff's father.
(b) David's father.
(c) Jeff's mother.
(d) David's mother.

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

5. What is the name of Captain Clardy's former regiment?
(a) The Minnesota Volunteer Rifles.
(b) The Michigan Volunteer Rifles.
(c) The Mississippi Volunteer Rifles.
(d) The Missouri Volunteer Rifles.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How many miles do the troops march a day?

4. Who spent time as General Watie's prisoner?

5. Why doesn't Jeff ride his horse?

(see the answer key)

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