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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who pays frequent visits to the farm while Matt is ill?
(a) Dave Burdow.
(b) Guy Wortman.
(c) Shadrach.
(d) Russ Milton.

3. What do many of Tom's friends do when the weather gets warm?
(a) Threw their winter gear away.
(b) Sold their blankets.
(c) Got heat exhaustion.
(d) Died of thirst.

4. How old is Jenny at the beginning of the book?
(a) 12.
(b) 18.
(c) 14.
(d) 16.

5. What does Shadrach tell Jenny in his letter in Chapter 10?
(a) That he is a changed man.
(b) That he will be home soon.
(c) To find a way to move on.
(d) Not to hope too much for their future together.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eb do after the first big battle of the Civil War?

2. What do the men in the store tease Jethro about?

3. What gift is Jethro given while he is in town?

4. What does Jethro use to help him understand what is happening during the war?

5. Where is Ellen's nephew from?

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