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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 do Jeff and Lucy kiss?
(a) Behind a rose bush.
(b) Behind a piece of tin.
(c) Behind a wood pile.
(d) Behind a redbud tree.

2. How many men are in the Union Patrol?
(a) Sixty men.
(b) Twenty men.
(c) Forty men.
(d) Eighty men.

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

4. What does Jeff put on the cow's back?
(a) Tar.
(b) Honey.
(c) Strawberry jam.
(d) Table salt.

5. Where does the regiment march to on Christmas Day?
(a) Fort Smith.
(b) Van Buren.
(c) Little Rock.
(d) Cane Hill.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the old man sleeping on a quilt outside the headquarters tent?

2. What signals the Rebels' charge?

3. What kind of training will Jeff's unit receive at Fort Gibson?

4. What does General Blunt appoint Jeff to be?

5. Jeff experiences difficulties with what while riding a horse?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jeff tell Lucy about the Declaration of Independence?

2. What is the "social duty" detail that Jeff is ordered to participate in?

3. When Jeff became ill, how does he get to the Jackmans' home?

4. Where do Jeff and Jim Bostwick end up on their scout?

5. Where do Jeff and Lucy spend their Sunday?

6. How does Fort Gibson get its food?

7. What does General Blunt ask of Jeff?

8. What information does the letter in the haversack contain?

9. What is Rebel coffee?

10. After the Battle of Prairie Grove what do Jeff and Noah do?

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