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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Jeff leave on the mules?
(a) The sadle.
(b) The bridle.
(c) The harness.
(d) The blanket.
2. What does Jeff want to with his life?
(a) Run a grocerystore.
(b) Join the army.
(c) Be a preacher.
(d) Work on the farm.
3. What does the woman give Jeff to eat ?
(a) Soda , doughnuts, and bread.
(b) Light bread, peanut butter, and milk.
(c) Apple butter, crackers, and milk.
(d) Light bread, apple butter and milk.
4. What do the new volunteers do when given their first order from Captain Clardy?
(a) They begin to cry.
(b) They do not move.
(c) They run to do the job.
(d) They look at each other and laugh.
5. Where does Jeff first meet Captain Asa Clardy?
(a) In the stables.
(b) On the drill field.
(c) Outside of town.
(d) Out in the garden.
6. Why do Jeff and Dixie go walking in the Missouri woods?
(a) Clearing his head.
(b) Hiding from Captain Clardy.
(c) Looking for ripe persimmons.
(d) He is deserting.
7. What do the men request of the Busseys?
(a) Someone to marry.
(b) Something to eat.
(c) Something to write on.
(d) Someone to do their laundry.
8. How old is Jimmy Lear?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Twenty four.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Fifteen.
9. Where does Jeff go the day after the fight?
(a) Fort Smith.
(b) Fort Sill.
(c) Fort Leavenworth.
(d) Fort Payne.
10. Jim Veatch tosses what on a sumac bush?
(a) His gunbelt.
(b) His deck of playing cards.
(c) His dogtags.
(d) His cowboy hat.
11. What did Jeff trap in the creek before he went in the army?
(a) Skunks and foxes.
(b) Skunks and muskrats.
(c) Muskrats and otters.
(d) Muskrats and coyotes.
12. What Cherokee commands a small Rebel cavalry unit and owns slaves?
(a) General Jefferson Davis.
(b) General Robert E. Lee.
(c) General Abraham Lincoln.
(d) General Stand Watie.
13. Where does the regiment go from Fort Scott?
(a) Fort Smith.
(b) Van Buren,Arkansas.
(c) Cherokee Indian Nation.
(d) Linn County, Kansas.
14. What is Jeff's fear as he leaves the house?
(a) That the men will kill his father.
(b) That the men will eat all of the supper.
(c) That the men will take his sisters.
(d) That the men will sleep in his bed.
15. Who gives Jeff information about Captain Clardy?
(a) David Gardner.
(b) Mike Dempsey.
(c) The army physician.
(d) Emory Bussey.
Short Answer Questions
1. What happens to Walter Van Orstrand?
2. Where are the Confederate soldiers camped out and sleeping?
3. How old is John Chadwick?
4. What is the name of Captain Clardy's former regiment?
5. What encourages the neighbor boys to join Jeff on his way to Fort Leavenworth?
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