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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. While camping, a _______ stranger arrives.
(a) Union.
(b) Well-dressed.
(c) Female.
(d) Familiar looking.

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

3. How does Mrs. Compson know Louisa?
(a) She is from the same town.
(b) She's a friend of Granny.
(c) She was Drusilla's nanny.
(d) She is her sister.

4. What does the Sartoris family hide their silver in?
(a) A trunk.
(b) The floor.
(c) The stove.
(d) A bag of laundry.

5. As the Union soldiers leave Sartoris' burning house, how does Granny respond?
(a) She is indifferent.
(b) She shoots at them.
(c) She cries.
(d) She curses them.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After the encounter with the slave woman, what does Ringo predict?

3. Why is Ab the best available man in town?

4. Ringo believes: "The war ain't over. It just _____ good.

5. The Union prisoners escape but leave their _______ behind.

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