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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sent the letter that Jenny does not want to share with Jethro?
(a) Tom.
(b) Eb.
(c) Shadrach.
(d) Bill.

2. How do most people hear updates about the war?
(a) Newpapers.
(b) Word of mouth.
(c) Radio broadcasts.
(d) Letters from soldiers.

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

4. Who brings the family news of the beginning of the war?
(a) Shadrach.
(b) The postman.
(c) Matt.
(d) David.

5. What happens to Jethro's well while Matt is ill?
(a) It dries up.
(b) It is covered with large stones.
(c) It is contaminated.
(d) It is filled in.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jethro view the impending war?

2. How does the family react when Jethro receives a letter back?

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

4. What is the name of the closest town to Jethro's house?

5. Why was Jenny's suitor refused?

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