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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the people frustrated with the Union Army in Chapter 7?
(a) Their lack of aggression.
(b) Their lack of supplies.
(c) Their poor treatment of the soldiers.
(d) Their poor organization.

2. Which side does Bill choose to fight for?
(a) The Union.
(b) Neither side.
(c) The North.
(d) The South.

3. What does Eb do after the first big battle of the Civil War?
(a) Goes to college.
(b) Joins the Union Army.
(c) Takes a trip aboad to avoid the fighting.
(d) Joins the Confederate Army.

4. Who comforts Jethro when he gets scared of the war?
(a) Shadrach.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Bill.
(d) Jenny.

5. How does the community feel about Bill's views?
(a) They are suspicious of him.
(b) They resent them.
(c) They are ashamed of him.
(d) They respect him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Jethro's barn get destroyed?

2. What is the name of the first soldier in the area to return home from the war?

3. Where does Jethro and his family live?

4. What is done about the frequent visitors to the farm while Matt is ill?

5. What do some people do on battlefields when the war begins?

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