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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Lucy Washbourne.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the bushwhacker pulls his trigger what happens?
(a) The gun's cartridge refuses to fire.
(b) The gun falls to the floor.
(c) The gun goes off killing Emory.
(d) The gun misfires and hits the bushwhacker.

2. What happens to Walter Van Orstrand?
(a) He shoots his own father.
(b) He shoots one of his own brothers.
(c) He shoots off one of his own fingers.
(d) He gets killed.

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

4. Where does the regiment go from Fort Scott?
(a) Fort Smith.
(b) Linn County, Kansas.
(c) Cherokee Indian Nation.
(d) Van Buren,Arkansas.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Jeff Bussey?

2. What position did Captain Clardy covet in his former regiment?

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

4. Who sounds the Bussey family alarm?

5. What is Jeff's fear as he leaves the house?

(see the answer key)

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