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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Simon live with growing up?
(a) His dad.
(b) Walking David.
(c) Running David.
(d) His mom.

2. Where is Doris from?
(a) England.
(b) Ireland.
(c) France.
(d) Scotland.

3. What is the name of Colonel Webb's governess?
(a) Dot.
(b) Doreen.
(c) Doris.
(d) Dolly.

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

5. What city is Simon going to after the war?
(a) Fort Worth.
(b) Galveston.
(c) Houston.
(d) Austin.

6. Who does Simon play his fiddle for at Fort Brown?
(a) Eden.
(b) Patrick.
(c) Doris.
(d) Eileen.

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

8. What does Simon ask Colonel Webb for after a dinner?
(a) Money.
(b) Food.
(c) A salute.
(d) A hug.

9. What does Simon make flyers for?
(a) His missing dog.
(b) His fiddle.
(c) His band.
(d) He does not make flyers.

10. Who does Simon notice at a dinner?
(a) A waitress.
(b) A pretty girl.
(c) A horse.
(d) An old man.

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

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

13. What instrument does Doroteo play?
(a) Cello.
(b) Drums.
(c) Guitar.
(d) Fiddle.

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

15. How does Simon get to Galveston?
(a) By boat.
(b) By carriage.
(c) By foot.
(d) By train.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Simon from?

2. How old is Simon?

3. What name does Simon give the conscription men?

4. Who is Simon running from at the beginning of the novel?

5. Who gets sick on a boat?

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