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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. What does Bayard do with Grumby's body?
(a) Places it on Granny's grave.
(b) Buries it.
(c) Burns it.
(d) Hangs it in the middle of town.

2. Why is Ringo not concerned about leaving Granny alone?
(a) No one wants to hurt her.
(b) He has more important plans.
(c) He is inconsiderate.
(d) She can take care of herself.

3. How does Buck decide which slaves he sets free?
(a) Whoever does better work.
(b) He waits for signs from God.
(c) He sets the older ones free.
(d) He draws names from a hat.

4. Why does Sartoris see himself as a victim to the Union?
(a) They took his silver.
(b) They bribe him to join them.
(c) They are winning the war.
(d) He can't protect his family.

5. Why can't Buck continue on with the boys?
(a) He has to take Ab back to town.
(b) His wound is too infected.
(c) He's banned from the next town.
(d) He is too old and tired.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Methodist preacher in town used to be a _______.

2. Ringo and Bayard are _____ years old in "Raid."

3. Bayard remarks that, between he and Ringo, skin color and smarts didn't count anymore. What does count, in his eyes?

4. During the war, where was Benbow?

5. When Granny leaves, Bayard ______ himself for letting Granny go to see Grumby alone.

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