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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Sartoris able to take the Union regiment prisoner so easily?
(a) He lures them away from their camp.
(b) He pretends to have a larger regiment.
(c) He has more weapons.
(d) The regiment is weak.

2. While fleeing, why does Granny refuse to sleep in the farmhouse?
(a) She doesn't trust the people inside.
(b) She wants to stay with the silver.
(c) She likes the open air.
(d) It's too dirty.

3. How does Drusilla change her appearance after her fiancé and father die?
(a) She dresses all in black.
(b) She dresses provocatively.
(c) She dresses like a man.
(d) She dresses more feminine.

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

5. Why is Granny able to return home safely after visiting Colonel Dick?
(a) The other Union troops are afraid of her.
(b) He writes her a letter for protection.
(c) She takes a back road home.
(d) She has Bayard to protect her.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Bayard kill Grumby?

3. Ringo asks Bayard who he thinks Granny dreamed about. Bayard says ______.

4. When the Union ambushes Granny, Ringo and Bayard, Granny fights them off with _______.

5. Why do the Confederate troops encourage Granny to go back home?

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