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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. Why does Mrs. Compson approach Drusilla when she returns home?
(a) She wants to hear her stories.
(b) She wants to make sure she's not injured.
(c) She wants to tell her the gossip.
(d) She was asked to intervene.

2. "Reposte in Tertio" takes place ______ after the conclusion of "Raid."
(a) One week
(b) One month.
(c) Two days.
(d) One year.

3. How does Colonel Dick compensate Granny?
(a) He gives her advise.
(b) He hugs her.
(c) He helps her cross the river.
(d) He gives her more silver and mules.

4. How does Bayard feel about taking orders from this father?
(a) Thrilled.
(b) Begrudged.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Patronized.

5. How does Granny respond to the soldier's accusations about her scheme?
(a) She starts to cry.
(b) She runs away.
(c) She feigns ignorance.
(d) She accuses them back.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Granny been doing with much of her earnings from their scheme?

2. Why doesn't Bayard kill Ab?

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

4. What does Drusilla tell Granny the Union troops are not letting the slaves do?

5. When the Union soldiers arrive at Sartoris' house looking for him, he escapes by pretending to be a deaf _______.

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