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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Captain Asa Clardy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Captain Clardy's first order to his company?
(a) "Mount Up!"
(b) "Fix Bayonets!"
(c) "Stop Crying!"
(d) "Peel Potatoes!"

2. What is Jeff's punishment?
(a) One week of daily running.
(b) One week of daily kitchen duty.
(c) One week of daily latrine duty.
(d) One week of daily laundry duty.

3. Who is Emory Bussey?
(a) Jeff's grandfather.
(b) Jeff's brother.
(c) Jeff's uncle.
(d) Jeff's father.

4. Who deserts the company before they cross the Missouri border?
(a) Asa Clardy.
(b) David Gardner.
(c) Jeff Bussey.
(d) Mike Dempsey.

5. What encourages the neighbor boys to join Jeff on his way to Fort Leavenworth?
(a) Jeff's story of the bushwhacker skirmish.
(b) The need to belong to a regiment.
(c) The need for adventure.
(d) The rights of the slaves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Jeff first meet Captain Asa Clardy?

2. Where does Jeff go the day after the fight?

3. What presidential candidate do Jeff and Emory go see on the Campaign trail?

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

5. What does the army doctor do to Jeff?

(see the answer key)

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