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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Chapters Thirty-Seven through Forty-Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Duncan tells his sister about the Union and Confederate troops camping so near each other that the music from the Union camp could be heard clearly. What song do the Union musicians play at the Confederate troops' request?
(a) Dixie.
(b) Bonnie Blue Flag.
(c) Here's Your Mule.
(d) Southern Wagon.

2. What did Uther Botkin inherit?
(a) Property bordering Mumford Plantation.
(b) Property bordering Stratford Plantation.
(c) Property bordering O'Hara Plantation.
(d) Property bordering Gatewood Plantation.

3. What is the name of Uther Botkin's daughter?
(a) Sara.
(b) Susie.
(c) Sammy.
(d) Sallie.

4. What happens to Duncan and Catesby during the fighting in Part III, Chapter 28?
(a) They survive and watch helplessly as wounded men die in the fields.
(b) They run away.
(c) They are both badly wounded.
(d) They are taken as prisoner.

5. To whom does Catesby want Samuel Gatewood to write a letter?
(a) Duncan.
(b) Jacob.
(c) Sallie.
(d) Jesse.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Uther Botkin?

2. What nickname has Samuel Gatewood's son earned from his classmates?

3. What does Catesby tell his wife, in a letter, that he has given up?

4. What is the name of the camp that Catesby sends his wife a letter from in Part II, Chapter 14?

5. What is Samuel Gatewood struggling with in Chapter 25?

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