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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the Sartoris' have reservations about Ab?
(a) They've heard rumors.
(b) He's untrustworthy.
(c) He acts suspicious.
(d) He's a man.

2. What is Grumby's group called?
(a) The Night Riders.
(b) The Anarchists.
(c) The Independents.
(d) The Renegades.

3. How long does the search for Grumby and Ab take?
(a) One year.
(b) Three days.
(c) Three months.
(d) Two weeks.

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

5. What is Louisa's final task in setting Drusilla right?
(a) Moving her to New York.
(b) Making her marry Sartoris.
(c) Teaching her to play piano.
(d) Getting her a wig.

Short Answer Questions

1. While camping, a _______ stranger arrives.

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

3. Why does Granny go to see Grumby alone?

4. During the war, where was Benbow?

5. In the scheme, Bayard and Granny are responsible for what?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Bayard place Grumby on Granny's grave?

2. What is the primary reason Bayard was forced to act as an adult in "Vendee"?

3. Are Drusilla and Sartoris' efforts admirable? Why or why not?

4. Who is the most effective weapon against the Union army? How so?

5. How do Bayard and Grumby approach killing differently?

6. Does John Sartoris want to marry Drusilla? Why or why not?

7. What is the climax of "The Unvanquished"? Why?

8. What is the affect of "Vendee" picking up only days after "Reposte in Tertio"?

9. After the war, is there peace in the south?

10. Who are the victors in "Skirmish at Sartoris"?

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