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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20, The Jackmans.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is General Watie's personal friend and an attorney on Grand River?
(a) Major William P. Adair.
(b) Major Robert Lee.
(c) Major Stan Watie.
(d) Major Levi Washbourne.

2. Why did one-third of the population flee the Kansas Territory?
(a) The fear of bushwhackers.
(b) The fear of open spaces.
(c) The fear of starving.
(d) The fear of Indians.

3. Who does Jeff meet at Fort Gibson?
(a) Stuart Mitchell.
(b) Jimmy Lear.
(c) Levi Washbourne.
(d) David Gardner.

4. How does Jeff get to Fort Leavenworth?
(a) He rides the neighbor's wagon.
(b) He joins a wagon train.
(c) He rides his mule.
(d) He travels there on foot.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Walter Van Orstrand?

2. When Jeff returns to the home what does he see?

3. What does Jeff do around the farm?

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

5. Where is the Bussey farm located?

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