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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While awaiting the arrival of his ship, why has Silas begun to be angry about Marguerite?
(a) She is flirting with a lot of his men.
(b) He does not like her son Jacob.
(c) He has begun to be angry about Marguerite's insistence that she remain away from society as much as possible.
(d) He has begun to be angry about Marguerite's attitude about his long hours at work.

2. Where is Silas killed?
(a) Charleston.
(b) Richmond.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Petersburg.

3. What is the name of Catesby's daughter?
(a) Molly.
(b) Pauline.
(c) Patty.
(d) Marsha.

4. What does Marguerite tell her remaining servant after the other servant leaves them on the road in Part IV, Chapter 62?
(a) That it's not worth crying over a woman like Kizzy.
(b) That it's not worth crying over a man like Mingo.
(c) That it's not worth crying over a woman like Karla.
(d) That it's not worth crying over a man like Manny.

5. What does Marguerite invite the girl that is interviewing her to at her home that night?
(a) Her New Year's Eve party.
(b) Her anniversary party.
(c) Her son's birthday party.
(d) Her birthday party.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the newspaper that Jesse reads to his men about the Gettysburg Address?

2. Jesse travels to visit friends in a nearby company where he hears the men singing. What song does hear them singing?

3. Why is Duncan uncertain about marriage?

4. Whom does Alexander Kirkpatrick's wife hesitate to visit but eventually goes to see in Part III, Chapter 39?

5. What do Jesse's men call Abraham Lincoln?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why have the renegades stopped the Danzinger family and Alexander's buggy in Part IV, Chapter 44?

2. After telling his wife, Leona, in a letter that he has become a Christian, what does Catesby urge his wife, Leona, to do?

3. After being captured, why are the black soldiers pleading with the Confederates to be released?

4. What does Jesse learn that the surgeon name Potts has done that upsets him?

5. How does Catesby die after the battle in Spotsylvania?

6. What does the army recruiter say that convinces Jesse to join the Union army?

7. What does the girl that is interviewing Marguerite tell her she is getting continual pressure to do in Part III, Chapter 39?

8. After being captured, what does Alexander say when one of the officers asks him what happened to make him fall into this group?

9. What does Duncan tell Sallie happened when the Union and Confederate troops were camped very closely to each other in Part III, Chapter 39?

10. While traveling on their way home from a prayer meeting, what does young Seth Danzinger talk about with Alexander?

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