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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is at the Bussey house?
(a) Two young men with their wives.
(b) Two strangers with sawed off shotguns.
(c) Two young women with guns.
(d) Two older men with canes.

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

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

4. What effect does Jeff have upon returning home?
(a) Scared.
(b) Bitter.
(c) Happy.
(d) Sad.

5. Why does Captain Clardy punish Jeff?
(a) Jeff refuses to change his name.
(b) Jeff refuses to brush his teeth.
(c) Jeff refuses to clean the bathroom.
(d) Jeff kicks him in the shin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do the neighbor boys tell when they leave with Jeff?

2. What sounds on the Bussey farm in the case of emergencies?

3. How many miles is Noah Babbitt's longest walking trip?

4. What does Jeff want to with his life?

5. Who sounds the Bussey family alarm?

(see the answer key)

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