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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. What causes the boys to get kicked out of school?
(a) Sean's endless torment of his classmates.
(b) Sean's noises and imitations.
(c) An outburst from Garrick after someone makes fun of his peg leg.
(d) Mr. Clark hits Garrick, sending Sean into a rage.

2. Where does Garrick regain consciousness?
(a) In the back of a wagon.
(b) On the battle field.
(c) In a tent.
(d) In a clinical environment.

3. What sends Garrick back into a delirious fog?
(a) Pain as he puts on his new leg.
(b) The fear of falling out of bed.
(c) The fear of falling off his peg leg.
(d) Infection in his new leg.

4. How does Waite respond when he's told the brothers are trying the leg?
(a) He is frantic, afraid that Garrick will have another episode.
(b) He is overjoyed.
(c) He is angry at Sean for upsetting Garrick.
(d) He is unsure, but optimistic.

5. What rank does Waite Courtney hold in the regiment?
(a) General.
(b) Captain.
(c) Colonel.
(d) Private.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position has Waite finally accepted?

2. What news does Waite bring from Pietermaritzburg?

3. How does Garrick's accident occur?

4. How does the orderly officer react when the Ladyburg Mounted Rifles show up at the battle site?

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

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