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

2. How does Bayard balance his gun?
(a) On his arm.
(b) On his knee.
(c) On a log.
(d) On Ringo's back.

3. In "Ambuscade" Bayard believes the front lines are in ______.
(a) New York.
(b) Alabama.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) Mississippi.

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

5. Why does Granny read recipes to Ringo and Bayard?
(a) To entertain them.
(b) To distract them.
(c) To put them to sleep.
(d) To teach them.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Why does Sartoris return home at the beginning of "The Unvanquished"?

4. How do the slaves respond to Loosh explaining the Union is coming to free them?

5. What happened at Vicksburg?

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