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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. What is Louisa's final task in setting Drusilla right?
(a) Teaching her to play piano.
(b) Getting her a wig.
(c) Making her marry Sartoris.
(d) Moving her to New York.

2. Drusilla complains: "I went to war to hunt Yankees, not hunting ______."
(a) Deer.
(b) Confederates.
(c) Women.
(d) Children.

3. How much did Sartoris beat Benbow by in the election?
(a) Sartoris fixed the election.
(b) He beat him by one vote.
(c) Sartoris won sixty percent of the votes.
(d) He won all the votes.

4. ]Why don't the Union soldiers take Granny's mules?
(a) They's not worth taking.
(b) They feel bad for her.
(c) They got distracted.
(d) She already gave them to Ringo and Bayard.

5. How does Louisa respond to Drusilla's return home?
(a) She wants Drusilla to go north.
(b) She wishes Drusilla had been a better soldier.
(c) She feels Drusilla has shamed the family.
(d) She is happy Drusilla is back.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before the war, Benbow was ______.

2. Ringo asks Bayard who he thinks Granny dreamed about. Bayard says ______.

3. Why is Granny hesitant about the last scheme?

4. Bayard becomes concerned about his father's ______ visits to town.

5. What is special about the paper Ringo acquires for Granny?

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