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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the first battle of the war?
(a) Fort Sumter.
(b) Fort Summer.
(c) Fort Sumpton.
(d) Fort Summersville.

2. How does Jethro feel as he listens to his brothers argue about the war?
(a) He is excited.
(b) He is proud.
(c) He is scared.
(d) He is confused.

3. How do many of Tom's friends die?
(a) Got shot.
(b) Froze to death.
(c) Starved to death.
(d) Died of food poisoning.

4. How does the nation respond to the start of the war?
(a) They cringe in fear.
(b) They celebrate.
(c) They are all very angry.
(d) They start to move.

5. Where is Ellen's nephew from?
(a) Kentucky.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) Georgia.
(d) South Carolina.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Shadrach tell Jethro to NOT call the president?

2. Where is Jethro's oldest brother at the beginning of the book?

3. What is the name of Jethro's mother?

4. Who proposed to Jenny?

5. What happens to Jethro at night when the war begins?

(see the answer key)

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