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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 – 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did the Colonel die, according to Jeanne in Chapter Seventeen?
(a) 1936.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1939.
(d) 1911.

2. Who is the only person other than Jeanne McCullough that is named on Jeanne’s father’s will for receiving a share of the minerals?
(a) Phineas McCullough.
(b) Eli McCullough.
(c) Jonas McCullough.
(d) Clint McCullough.

3. What is the name of the boy that was kidnapped and killed by Indians a month before the raid on Eli’s family’s home?
(a) Amado Batista.
(b) Owen Wister.
(c) Tom Whipple.
(d) Miles Wallace.

4. Peter compares himself to what figure from Greek mythology in Chapter Eighteen?
(a) Apollo.
(b) Demeter.
(c) Ares.
(d) Prometheus.

5. What battle did Paul McCullough die while fighting?
(a) The Battle of Qarqar.
(b) The Battle of Kursk.
(c) The Bougainville Campaign.
(d) The Battle of the Bulge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What date opens Chapter Two?

2. Who was the father of Jeanne’s children?

3. From whose perspective is Chapter Eight related?

4. How many .30-caliber rounds does the Lewis gun fire per second that Eli’s family orders in Chapter Twenty-one?

5. What is the date of Peter McCullough’s first diary entry in Chapter Three?

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