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

2. Why does Sartoris see himself as a victim to the Union?
(a) He can't protect his family.
(b) They bribe him to join them.
(c) They are winning the war.
(d) They took his silver.

3. How did Bayard's mother die?
(a) In the war.
(b) A farming accident.
(c) In childbirth.
(d) It's still a mystery.

4. Which soldier does Bayard shoot at?
(a) The oldest.
(b) The Colonel.
(c) The first one he sees.
(d) The biggest and strongest.

5. How do members of regiments expel their colonel?
(a) They vote.
(b) They tie him up and leave him behind.
(c) They can't.
(d) They stage a riot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do many slaves begin betraying their masters?

2. Why does Sartoris see himself as a victim to the Confederates?

3. Why is the family hiding their silver?

4. How many regiments has Colonel Sartoris made?

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

(see the answer key)

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