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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, The Ride of Noah Babbitt.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Jeff recover from the Confederate courier?
(a) A watch.
(b) A saddle.
(c) A haversack.
(d) A pair of boots.

3. Whose regiment enters the ambush from the South?
(a) General Lyons'.
(b) Colonel Franz Sigel's.
(c) Colonel Fred Sigel's.
(d) Colonel Frank Sigel's.

4. What is Lucy's brother's name?
(a) Lee.
(b) Lynn.
(c) Levi.
(d) Leroy.

5. Where do Jeff and Noah sleep after the Battle of Prairie Grove?
(a) A cotton mill.
(b) A dormitory.
(c) A haystack.
(d) A rebel barn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What encourages the neighbor boys to join Jeff on his way to Fort Leavenworth?

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

3. What of the troops is the first to line up for the march?

4. How long was the drought in the Kansas Territory?

5. What is Jeff's full name?

(see the answer key)

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