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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. Ringo asks Bayard who he thinks Granny dreamed about. Bayard says ______.
(a) Loosh.
(b) His father.
(c) A stranger.
(d) Nothing.

2. "Retreat" begins ______ after the conclusion of "Ambuscade."
(a) Two days.
(b) One year.
(c) A week.
(d) Six months.

3. Why didn't Sartoris let both McCaslin brothers enlist?
(a) They're not serious enough.
(b) They are loyal to the Union.
(c) They're too old.
(d) There are too many soldiers.

4. What does Granny offer to Colonel Dick?
(a) Milk.
(b) A mule.
(c) Weapons.
(d) Money.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Ambuscade" Bayard believes the front lines are in ______.

2. Why do many slaves begin betraying their masters?

3. Why is Sartoris able to take the Union regiment prisoner so easily?

4. How do members of regiments expel their colonel?

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

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