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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV: Chapters Fifty-Four through Fifty-Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Uther teach Duncan and Jesse to do in their youth?
(a) Dance.
(b) Plow a field.
(c) Read.
(d) Sing.

2. In Part IV, Chapter 52, whom does Jesse and his company see coming down the road?
(a) Abraham Lincoln.
(b) Robert E. Lee.
(c) Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson.
(d) Ulysses S Grant.

3. How much money does Silas's nephew offer the slave for sex?
(a) Two dollars.
(b) One bit.
(c) Two bits.
(d) Five dollars.

4. What lesson did Jesse learn growing up that Duncan did not have to learn?
(a) To work hard.
(b) How to survive on very little food.
(c) How to make his own clothes.
(d) When and how to keep his mouth shut.

5. Duncan is somewhat annoyed by the Confederate President at the event. What does he ask him?
(a) Why the war had to happen.
(b) When the fighting will stop.
(c) Why the men are clothed so much better in the hospital than on the field.
(d) Why the men are fed so much better in the hospital than on the field.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Silas do for a living?

2. Why is the person that Uther Botkin's slave wishes could help her with the planting in jail?

3. After finally leaving the hospital, what Confederate President do Duncan and his sister meet at an event?

4. What does Duncan never wear now that he has lost his arm?

5. What is the name of the surgeon who reminds Jesse that he will put money into a savings account for any man that requests it?

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