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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Battle of Wilson's Creek.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Captain Clardy's former regiment?
(a) The Minnesota Volunteer Rifles.
(b) The Missouri Volunteer Rifles.
(c) The Mississippi Volunteer Rifles.
(d) The Michigan Volunteer Rifles.

2. What happens to General Lyon at the Battle of Wilson's Creek?
(a) He is killed.
(b) He is the victor.
(c) He is wounded.
(d) He runs away.

3. What did Jeff trap in the creek before he went in the army?
(a) Skunks and muskrats.
(b) Muskrats and otters.
(c) Muskrats and coyotes.
(d) Skunks and foxes.

4. What does the army doctor do to Jeff?
(a) Gives him a physical.
(b) Gives him a shot.
(c) Gives him a soft place to sleep.
(d) Gives him a hard time.

5. What does the officer ask Jeff?
(a) What to say to his sweetheart if he passes.
(b) What funeral home he wants used.
(c) Where to send his pay if captured.
(d) When is his next birthday.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells David Gardner to go back to the army?

2. What do the men request of the Busseys?

3. Who questions the boys before their enlistment?

4. Emory tells Jeff that Captain Clardy has what kind of ways?

5. What does Jeff leave on the mules?

(see the answer key)

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