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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Retreat: Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When his father returns home, Bayard observes he has the "smell of ______."
(a) Horses.
(b) Glory.
(c) Union soldiers.
(d) Violence.

2. While discussing Sartoris, Uncle Buck shouts loud ______.
(a) Accusations.
(b) Praises.
(c) Criticisms.
(d) Jokes.

3. Where does Loosh sneak off to in the middle of the night?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Memphis.
(c) Corinth.
(d) Vicksburg.

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

5. Why can't Sartoris stay with his mother-in-law?
(a) She doesn't have food to feed them all.
(b) There is a new battle.
(c) He can't stand her.
(d) The Yankees are looking for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Bayard's mother die?

2. Why does Granny scold Ringo and Bayard?

3. What does the Sartoris family hide their silver in?

4. How does Bayard feel about taking orders from this father?

5. Why does Colonel Dick leave Granny's house?

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