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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. The travel of findings Grumby and Ab is ______.
(a) Easy.
(b) Hot and humid.
(c) Cold and wet.
(d) Treacherous.

2. Why is Ringo not concerned about leaving Granny alone?
(a) He has more important plans.
(b) She can take care of herself.
(c) No one wants to hurt her.
(d) He is inconsiderate.

3. Where does Sartoris relocate the voting to?
(a) The next town.
(b) The old slave cabins.
(c) His house.
(d) The post office.

4. Why does Sartoris see himself as a victim to the Confederates?
(a) They take advantage of his family.
(b) He doesn't have enough resources for his regiment.
(c) They set his slaves free.
(d) He is betrayed by them.

5. Why is Granny disheartened by the conclusion of her scheme?
(a) She doesn't like being a wanted woman.
(b) She feels like she let Ab down.
(c) She liked the excitement of crime.
(d) She hasn't saved enough money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Granny's wagon is pushed into the river by a "_____" of slaves.

2. What first begins to concern Bayard about Ab's genuineness?

3. How is Ab when Bayard, Ringo and Buck find him?

4. Why does Mrs. Compson approach Drusilla when she returns home?

5. How does Granny respond to the soldier's accusations about her scheme?

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