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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ambuscade: Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Where does Granny hide Ringo and Bayard?
(a) In the bushes.
(b) Under her skirts.
(c) On the roof.
(d) Under the floor.

4. At the beginning of "Ambuscade," what map is Bayard drawing?
(a) Mason-Dixon line.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Vicksburg.
(d) Jefferson.

5. While playing Civil War, who does Ringo want to play?
(a) The Confederate General.
(b) Colonel Dick.
(c) The Union General.
(d) Colonel Sartoris.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ringo is lass of a slave and more of a ______ to Bayard.

2. Why does Granny pray after the soldiers leave?

3. How many regiments has Colonel Sartoris made?

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

5. Where does Loosh sneak off to in the middle of the night?

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