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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21, Boggy Depot.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jeff's mother do that he enjoys the most?
(a) Cuts his hair.
(b) Cooks.
(c) Washes his clothes.
(d) Cleans.

2. Where does the regiment march to on Christmas Day?
(a) Cane Hill.
(b) Little Rock.
(c) Van Buren.
(d) Fort Smith.

3. How many miles is Noah Babbitt's longest walking trip?
(a) Nine hundred yards.
(b) Nine hundred miles.
(c) Twenty miles.
(d) Nine miles.

4. How does Jeff get to Fort Leavenworth?
(a) He rides the neighbor's wagon.
(b) He rides his mule.
(c) He travels there on foot.
(d) He joins a wagon train.

5. How many miles is it to Rheas Mills?
(a) Fourteen miles.
(b) Twenty miles.
(c) Ten miles.
(d) Twenty four miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the men request of the Busseys?

2. Who sounds the Bussey family alarm?

3. Why is Jeff disgusted with the army food?

4. Where do Jeff and Noah sleep after the Battle of Prairie Grove?

5. What battle begins on December 7, 1862?

(see the answer key)

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