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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Damon give to Simon?
(a) A horse.
(b) An apple.
(c) A trumpet.
(d) A revolver.

2. Where does Simon live in Galveston?
(a) In a mansion.
(b) In an abandoned house.
(c) In a hut.
(d) In a boat.

3. Who goes with Simon to a new city after the war?
(a) His mom.
(b) His dad.
(c) His band mates.
(d) His friends.

4. Who is always complaining?
(a) Simon.
(b) Josephina.
(c) John.
(d) Doris.

5. Who does Simon ask a Union sergeant about at Fort Brown?
(a) Doris.
(b) Dolly.
(c) Dylan.
(d) Doreen.

6. Who does Simon kiss at Pryor House?
(a) Doris.
(b) A Creole girl.
(c) A cook.
(d) Miss Pryor.

7. What is Patrick's heritage?
(a) English.
(b) Irish.
(c) Scottish.
(d) French.

8. What does Simon ask a girl at a party?
(a) If he can court her.
(b) If she will marry him.
(c) What song she wants to hear.
(d) If she is Irish.

9. How does Simon plan on making money after the war?
(a) Making food.
(b) Building houses.
(c) Teaching music.
(d) Playing music.

10. Who annoys Mrs. Webb?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Josephina.
(c) Doris.
(d) Simon.

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

12. Who is the band cautious around?
(a) Rich people.
(b) Women.
(c) Poor people.
(d) Men.

13. What is Simon's real name?
(a) Simon Boudlin.
(b) Simon Jiles.
(c) Simon Walters.
(d) Simon Dillon.

14. What does Simon talk about late at night sometimes?
(a) His family.
(b) His dog.
(c) Doris.
(d) His life plan.

15. What does Doris know she needs in America?
(a) A job.
(b) Allies.
(c) A horse.
(d) A husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Simon released from his punishment cell?

2. Who does Simon notice at a dinner?

3. Why does Simon hide in an icehouse?

4. How does Simon get to Galveston?

5. Why does a Creole girl cry at Pryor House?

(see the answer keys)

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