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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. Ringo is lass of a slave and more of a ______ to Bayard.
(a) Brother.
(b) Servant.
(c) Pet.
(d) Friend.

2. Why are the women of Jefferson concerned for Drusilla?
(a) They think she takes too many risks.
(b) They think she's traumatized by the war.
(c) They think she's having an affair with Sartoris.
(d) They think she's sick.

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

4. Why does Granny pray after the soldiers leave?
(a) To ask for the safe return of her son.
(b) To ask for forgiveness for the boys shooting.
(c) To ask that they don't come back looking.
(d) To ask for forgiveness for lying.

5. At the beginning of "Raid," where is the Sartoris family forced to live?
(a) In Granny's house.
(b) In a tent.
(c) In an inn.
(d) In the slave quarters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ab tells Bayard that Granny has accumulated ________ from the scheme.

2. Why did the stranger kill the black man for the boys to find?

3. Why is the stranger willing to give up Grumby?

4. Which Union regiment does Sartoris encounter with Ringo and Bayard?

5. Why is Granny disheartened by the conclusion of her scheme?

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