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

2. How does Granny try to ensure not being caught by the Union in her scheme?
(a) She never visits the same camp twice.
(b) She never makes the sales deals.
(c) She befriends the troops.
(d) She makes herself seem older and ignorant.

3. How did the Union discover the silver?
(a) Loosh tells them.
(b) They followed Granny home.
(c) Sartoris tells them.
(d) They have a sixth sense.

4. Why is Philadelphy sobbing when Loosh and Granny confront each other?
(a) Because he doesn't want to leave the farm.
(b) Because she doesn't like confrontation.
(c) Because she knows Loosh is wrong.
(d) Because Granny is sad.

5. At the beginning of "Retreat," where is the Sartoris family fleeing?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Texas.
(c) Vicksburg.
(d) Memphis.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Louisa respond to Drusilla's return home?

2. Before the war, Benbow was ______.

3. What occupies Drusilla's time when she returns home from the war?

4. How does Buck decide which slaves he sets free?

5. Why do the Sartoris' have reservations about Ab?

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