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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 has Granny been doing with much of her earnings from their scheme?
(a) Giving it to needy neighbors.
(b) Hiding it.
(c) Betting on the war.
(d) Buying liquor.

2. How does Granny try to ensure not being caught by the Union in her scheme?
(a) She never makes the sales deals.
(b) She never visits the same camp twice.
(c) She makes herself seem older and ignorant.
(d) She befriends the troops.

3. Before the war, Benbow was ______.
(a) A Republican.
(b) A child.
(c) The mayor.
(d) A slave.

4. When the Union soldiers arrive at Sartoris' house looking for him, he escapes by pretending to be a deaf _______.
(a) Child.
(b) Woman.
(c) Union soldier.
(d) Hillbilly.

5. Why is Ab the best available man in town?
(a) All the other men are enlisted.
(b) He's the youngest.
(c) He was raised right.
(d) He has the most money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Ringo and Bayard steal after being ambushed?

2. How long does the search for Grumby and Ab take?

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

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

5. What is special about the paper Ringo acquires for Granny?

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