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

2. Who is the mariner and former slave whose quote opens Chapter 37?
(a) Henry Knox.
(b) Henry Laurens.
(c) Olaudah Equiano.
(d) Jehu Grant.

3. Who has ordered several companies out of camp to harass the British in Chapter 7?
(a) General Watts.
(b) Major Henry Dearborn.
(c) General Gates.
(d) General Hebert.

4. What does John Burns demand from Curzon in Chapter 27?
(a) His gun.
(b) His jacket.
(c) His boots.
(d) His shirt.

5. How many months have passed between the Prelude and Chapter 1?
(a) Three.
(b) Six.
(c) Two.
(d) Nine.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what regiment is Eben assigned?

2. Whose journal is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 3, describing the Second Battle of Saratoga?

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

4. Who is addressed in the letter from George Washington that is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 14?

5. Who is referred to as General Washington's manservant in Chapter 39?

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