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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 27 - 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Curzon describe his regiment eating for dinner after working on the cabin in Chapter 19?
(a) Fried eggs.
(b) Bacon.
(c) Pea soup.
(d) Potato soup.

2. With how many soldiers does Curzon share his tent after enlisting in Chapter 10?
(a) Seven.
(b) Five.
(c) Ten.
(d) Two.

3. Who is the Sergeant of the First Rhode Island Regiment that is quoted in the opening of Chapter 11?
(a) Sergeant Jehu Grant.
(b) Sergeant Henry Dearborn.
(c) Sergeant Thomas Anbury.
(d) Sergeant John Smith.

4. What does Curzon describe eating for every meal before the next shipment of food arrives in Chapter 18?
(a) Canned beans.
(b) Firecakes and water.
(c) Mashed potatoes.
(d) Vegetable soup.

5. Who is given Sergeant Woodruff's pencil nubs after he dies?
(a) Curzon.
(b) Eben.
(c) Greenlaw.
(d) Hugh Faukner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are assigned digging a privy trench for the camp in Chapter 17?

2. What is the countersign for "Windsor" in Chapter 20?

3. To whom is George Washington's letter addressed that is cited in the opening of Chapter 19?

4. In what regiment is Eben assigned?

5. What do they give to Sergeant Woodruff before they pack him on a litter to take him to get medical care in Chapter 22?

(see the answer key)

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