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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Natal: Chapters 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sean trade chores with Garrick?
(a) Garrick's peg leg was broken, and he was unable to get around.
(b) He continues to feel guilty about causing his brother's accident.
(c) Garrick asked him to trade with him.
(d) Garrick likes mixing dip tanks better than branding.

2. What ideas does Sean have to save and make money?
(a) Lease as much land as possible for grazing.
(b) Sell most of the cattle before the war, and buy them back for half the price after.
(c) All options.
(d) Buy as much land as possible for grazing.

3. Who is Sean supposed to meet on Sunday?
(a) Joseph.
(b) Garrick.
(c) Ada.
(d) Anna.

4. How does Garrick's accident occur?
(a) Another hunter accidently shoots him.
(b) He is shot instead of the bush buck.
(c) Sean trips and falls, accidently firing the gun a second time.
(d) He accidently shoots himself with the gun.

5. How does the orderly officer react when the Ladyburg Mounted Rifles show up at the battle site?
(a) He puts them up front in the line of battle.
(b) He sends them away.
(c) He sends them up far off to the side behind the engineers so the General does not see them.
(d) He sends them to the backlines so they won't be in danger.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Garrick offered the Victorian Cross?

2. Several emotions are felt as a result of Garrick's accident. Who is angry with Sean?

3. How does Sean convince Anna to consummate their relationship?

4. What news does Waite bring from Pietermaritzburg?

5. What prompts Garrick to use his new leg?

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