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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) Doris.
(c) Dogs.
(d) His wife.

2. Where is Colonel Webb's governess from?
(a) France.
(b) Ireland.
(c) England.
(d) Scotland.

3. What color is Doris's hair?
(a) Brown.
(b) Blonde.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

4. Who does Simon form a band with?
(a) His friends.
(b) His family.
(c) He does not form a band.
(d) Confederate and Union soldiers.

5. Why does Simon get thrown in a punishment cell?
(a) He does not get thrown in a cell.
(b) For punching a Union soldier.
(c) For escaping the war.
(d) For killing a man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Simon play his fiddle for at Fort Brown?

2. What kind of audience does Simon usually play for?

3. Who does Simon live with in Galveston?

4. How long does Colonel Webb's governess need to work for him?

5. What does Simon make flyers for?

(see the answer key)

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