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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. Why does Sartoris see himself as a victim to the Confederates?
(a) They take advantage of his family.
(b) He is betrayed by them.
(c) They set his slaves free.
(d) He doesn't have enough resources for his regiment.

2. Why are the Burdens in Jefferson?
(a) To organize former slaves for the Republican Party.
(b) To fix the election.
(c) To keep an eye on Sartoris.
(d) To make a profit off the devastation.

3. Why are the women of Jefferson concerned for Drusilla?
(a) They think she's traumatized by the war.
(b) They think she's having an affair with Sartoris.
(c) They think she's sick.
(d) They think she takes too many risks.

4. When the slaves are asked to carry the chest of silver up the stairs, they grumble and ______.
(a) Curse.
(b) Obey.
(c) Smile.
(d) Leave.

5. Why do the Confederate troops encourage Granny to go back home?
(a) They want her to bring something back for them.
(b) They think she's up to no good.
(c) They think the Union will find her.
(d) They want her to wait for Sartoris.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Bayard see Drusilla after Louisa arrives?

2. "Reposte in Tertio" takes place ______ after the conclusion of "Raid."

3. In the scheme, Bayard and Granny are responsible for what?

4. Before bed, with the silver in her room, what does Granny do for the first time ever?

5. Why is Ab the best available man in town?

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