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

2. What was Granny's disturbing dream at the beginning of "Retreat"?
(a) Someone takes Bayard.
(b) Someone finds their silver.
(c) Someone burns her house.
(d) The Union wins the war.

3. How does Mrs. Compson know Louisa?
(a) She's a friend of Granny.
(b) She was Drusilla's nanny.
(c) She is from the same town.
(d) She is her sister.

4. When Granny leaves, Bayard ______ himself for letting Granny go to see Grumby alone.
(a) Berates.
(b) Questions.
(c) Doubts.
(d) Congratulates.

5. Why is Ab the best available man in town?
(a) He's the youngest.
(b) He was raised right.
(c) He has the most money.
(d) All the other men are enlisted.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. During the war, where was Benbow?

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

4. When the Union soldiers arrive at Sartoris' house looking for him, he escapes by pretending to be a deaf _______.

5. Where does Sartoris relocate the voting to?

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