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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Skirmish at Sartoris: Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Bayard and Ringo find Granny's body?
(a) Back in their cabin.
(b) In the woods.
(c) In a vacated shack.
(d) In her wagon.

2. What first begins to concern Bayard about Ab's genuineness?
(a) He sees Ab sneaking off at night.
(b) Granny has less money than Ab says.
(c) There is something suspicious about the way Ab looks at him.
(d) Many of Ab's friends are known criminals.

3. When the Union soldiers arrive at Sartoris' house looking for him, he escapes by pretending to be a deaf _______.
(a) Child.
(b) Woman.
(c) Union soldier.
(d) Hillbilly.

4. Why is Ringo not concerned about leaving Granny alone?
(a) No one wants to hurt her.
(b) She can take care of herself.
(c) He has more important plans.
(d) He is inconsiderate.

5. How does Granny respond to the soldier's accusations about her scheme?
(a) She runs away.
(b) She accuses them back.
(c) She feigns ignorance.
(d) She starts to cry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Granny disheartened by the conclusion of her scheme?

2. Why was Louisa letdown by election day?

3. What occupies all of Sartoris' time since returning from the war?

4. What does Ab tell Granny he admires about her?

5. Before the war, Benbow was ______.

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