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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 37 - 44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is George Washington's overseer whose letter is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 40?
(a) Henry Laurens.
(b) Jehu Grant.
(c) Joseph Valentine.
(d) Henry Knox.

2. Who is referred to as General Washington's manservant in Chapter 39?
(a) John Bannister.
(b) Thomas Anbury.
(c) Henry Knox.
(d) Billy Lee.

3. Whose letter from Valley Forge is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 23?
(a) Henry Knox's.
(b) Thomas Anbury's.
(c) Private Ichabod Ward's.
(d) Colonel Isaac Sherman's.

4. The author opens Chapter 9 with an excerpt of a journal from a soldier who enlisted in the Continental Army at the age of 13. What was his name?
(a) Daniel Granger.
(b) Ebenezer Woodruff.
(c) Jehu Grant.
(d) Ezra Tilden.

5. What date opens Chapter 40?
(a) February 18, 1778.
(b) February 14, 1778.
(c) June 1, 1778.
(d) February 6, 1778.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many soldiers are said to be at the camp at Valley Forge in Chapter 43?

2. Who did Isabel belong to in slavery?

3. What items does Trumbull claim Curzon stole from him in Chapter 8?

4. What kind of bird is kept in a cage in the kitchen of Moore Hall?

5. What additional item does the cook at Eben's camp give Curzon when he asks for more food in Chapter 8?

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