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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Simon running from at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Conscription men.
(b) His wife.
(c) Doris.
(d) Dogs.

2. Who is the protagonist of the novel?
(a) Simon.
(b) Damon.
(c) John.
(d) Fiddler.

3. How old is Simon?
(a) 23.
(b) 14.
(c) 19.
(d) 27.

4. Who does Simon borrow shirts from?
(a) A colonel.
(b) A sergeant.
(c) A waiter.
(d) A doctor.

5. Why does a Creole girl cry at Pryor House?
(a) She does not cry.
(b) Someone hurts her feelings.
(c) Simon plays a song for her.
(d) She is fired from her job.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who offers to sing for Simon at Pryor House?

2. Why does Simon get thrown in a punishment cell?

3. What happens to Simon in March of 1865?

4. Who is the band cautious around?

5. What does Damon give to Simon?

(see the answer key)

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