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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 is Granny unable to pull herself out of the river?
(a) She's lazy.
(b) She's going down stream.
(c) She's fainted.
(d) She's weak

2. How does Louisa respond to Drusilla's return home?
(a) She wants Drusilla to go north.
(b) She is happy Drusilla is back.
(c) She wishes Drusilla had been a better soldier.
(d) She feels Drusilla has shamed the family.

3. Drusilla views her new life as _______.
(a) Painful.
(b) Dull.
(c) Interesting.
(d) Controversial.

4. Why is Granny hesitant about the last scheme?
(a) She's sold to this troop before.
(b) The regiment is too close to another.
(c) The mules are not healthy.
(d) She's too tired to put up her act.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the scheme, Ab is in charge of ______.

2. Why is Granny able to return home safely after visiting Colonel Dick?

3. How does Buck receive the story of Bayard and Ringo's journey?

4. What is Rosa Miller's relation to Sartoris?

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

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