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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Light Bread and Apple Butter.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Jeff bring back to his messmates at camp?
(a) A sack of apples.
(b) A sack of persimmons.
(c) A gallon of milk.
(d) A case of apple butter.

3. Who lives in the clapboard house in the woods?
(a) Mrs. Lyons.
(b) Mrs. Sigel.
(c) Mrs. McComas.
(d) Mrs. Ivey.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose regiment enters the ambush from the South?

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

3. Why does the captain become angry at hearing Jeff's full name?

4. What does Jeff do at night with his new uniform?

5. Who sounds the Bussey family alarm?

(see the answer key)

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