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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jeff carry the wounded soldiers on ambulance duty?
(a) To the morgue.
(b) Back and forth to the amputation tent.
(c) Back and forth to the latrine.
(d) Back and forth to the chaplain's tent.

2. What Indians make up the Union Indian Home Guards?
(a) The Cherokees and the Creeks.
(b) The Apachee and the Seminoles.
(c) The Creeks and the Mounds.
(d) The Creeks and the Seminoles.

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

4. How does Jeff feel concerning the captain?
(a) He wants to take him home.
(b) He dislikes him.
(c) He thinks of him like family.
(d) He thinks he is highly intelligent.

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. Who tells David Gardner to go back to the army?

2. What does Jeff leave on the mules?

3. What sounds on the Bussey farm in the case of emergencies?

4. How old is Jeff Bussey?

5. What does Jeff promise to do if he survives the battle?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does John Chadwick decide to do?

2. What detail does Jeff get at the Washbourne home?

3. What does Emory Bussey remember about Asa Clardy?

4. How does the army punish the Rebel soldiers who violated their parole?

5. What are Jeff's father's views in the growing political dispute in their area?

6. Describe Edith Bussey's homeland.

7. What does Noah know about their new commander?

8. Who were the men who came to Jeff's home?

9. What does Jeff find when he returns home after hearing the seahorn blast?

10. What duty does Jeff draw the day after the Battle of Wilson's Creek?

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