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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Six, Rose.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Lightning Berlew's wife's name?
(a) Thunder.
(b) Nancy.
(c) Smoothbore.
(d) Ruth.

2. When Mat goes to Lightning's house, what does he tell Lightning to do?
(a) Go back to Mat's house and help out with Jack.
(b) Take the tractor and the wagon and help out some others.
(c) Find his wife and go into town.
(d) Look through the papers of the business.

3. Why did Jack work tirelessly on the farm?
(a) To get everything back into shape and to pay off his family's debts.
(b) Because the slaves left.
(c) To his wife happy.
(d) To make his father happy.

4. What does Jack do after the dinner in Chapter 5?
(a) He is taken home.
(b) He walks home.
(c) He falls asleep at the table.
(d) He helps do the dishes.

5. What does Mat find when he returns home from the Berlew's house?
(a) Margaret is on the porch with Jack.
(b) Jack is no longer on the porch.
(c) Jack is still on the porch.
(d) Nancy is on the porch with Jack.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Ruth learned about Jack's new relationship with Rose, what was her reaction?

2. How did Jack's family feel about the Civil War?

3. What are Andy's plans?

4. What is the reason for the support of some of the people regarding Andy's plans?

5. Which phrase best describes the beginning of Jack's marriage to his wife?

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