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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, March.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the doctor say to Jeff about his chest?
(a) That his chest is fine enough to get shot.
(b) That his chest could catch pneumonia.
(c) That his chest is rounded.
(d) That his chest is small.

2. What does Jeff do around the farm?
(a) Helps with the chores.
(b) Cements the wellhouse.
(c) Laze the day away in bed.
(d) Take his parents out for a picnic.

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

4. What does Jeff do to the bean soup?
(a) He switched it with dishwater.
(b) He ate it all.
(c) He poured it out to the pigs.
(d) He added peppers to it.

5. Why does Jeff leave home?
(a) To volunteer for the Union army.
(b) To go to his grandparents home.
(c) To get the sheriff.
(d) To replace the mules.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the new volunteers do when given their first order from Captain Clardy?

2. Why did one-third of the population flee the Kansas Territory?

3. Who questions the boys before their enlistment?

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

5. Who tells David Gardner to go back to the army?

(see the answer key)

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