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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the rank of Otto's commander?
(a) Colonel.
(b) Sergeant.
(c) General.
(d) Captain.

2. How old is Palmer when the book begins?
(a) 16.
(b) 21.
(c) 17.
(d) 19.

3. How does Palmer's father lose an arm?
(a) Gambling.
(b) At the lumber mill.
(c) In a cotton gin.
(d) Fighting in Texas.

4. How was Grant reinstated into the army?
(a) He made a campaign contribution to get it.
(b) He had to reapply and start over.
(c) He paid a bribe to get it.
(d) A politician demanded reinstatement.

5. Which regiment does Luther belong to?
(a) 22nd Iowa.
(b) 6th Mississippi Rifle.
(c) 53rd Ohio.
(d) 23rd Texan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are members of the 23rd Indiana camped?

2. According to Jefferson, what weapon does Forrest use a great deal in battle?

3. Which troop does Palmer join up with in the last chapter?

4. What is the unnerving sound that Otto describes?

5. What is the name of Walter's wife?

(see the answer key)

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