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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. Whose brother swears in Jefferson?
(a) Otto's.
(b) Walter's.
(c) Palmer's.
(d) Forrest's.
2. Why does the 23rd Indiana have to march back on the first day of fighting?
(a) For punishment for not being prepared.
(b) For punishment for making too much noise.
(c) To avoid marching directly into the hands of enemy troops.
(d) For exercise.
3. Who does Keller cuss?
(a) The soldiers who get shot.
(b) The soldiers who cannot run.
(c) The soldiers that are fleeing.
(d) The soldiers who are lost.
4. After seeing the new recruits pointed out by Jefferson, who looks for a higher ranking officer to make a decision?
(a) Palmer.
(b) Lee.
(c) Forrest.
(d) Jefferson.
5. Who is the unit commander of the 23rd Indiana?
(a) Wallace Fountain.
(b) Lew Wallace.
(c) Walter Fountain.
(d) Harvey Kellums.
Short Answer Questions
1. How do soldiers arrive as Jefferson watches?
2. Why isn't the Shiloh area meant for a mounted cavalry attack?
3. After seeing the new recruits spotted by Jefferson, who wants to withdraw Confederate troops?
4. On what day does Chapter 6 take place?
5. Who says he prays God will forgive Lavery for his "pretty" remark?
Short Essay Questions
1. How many people does Forrest lose from his cavalry unit in the Shiloh area battles? How do you know?
2. What is the disguise used by Jefferson and the others who accompany him to his watch post? How do they get those disguises?
3. What does Jefferson witness from his lookout point, and what important information does he overhear?
4. What realization does Otto make as he watches fresh troops arrive and what does he vow to do after the realization?
5. What unnerves Otto most about the battle and why?
6. Who is the first narrator of Chapter 6 and what childhood memory does he recall?
7. Discuss the difference of opinion between Corporal Keller and Sgt. Buterbaugh over the soldiers who left the battlefield.
8. Discuss the importance of Otto's watch.
9. What is the weather like for the troop in Chapter 6? How do the soldiers know a battle is nearing?
10. Discuss Jefferson's thoughts and emotions when he sees the Union soldiers who had fled from battle earlier in the day.
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