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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Colonel Webb's governess from?
(a) England.
(b) Scotland.
(c) Ireland.
(d) France.

2. What does Simon talk about late at night sometimes?
(a) His family.
(b) His dog.
(c) Doris.
(d) His life plan.

3. Why does Simon get thrown in a punishment cell?
(a) For punching a Union soldier.
(b) For killing a man.
(c) For escaping the war.
(d) He does not get thrown in a cell.

4. Who does Simon enlist to help him correspond with someone via letters?
(a) Doroteo.
(b) Patrick.
(c) Doris.
(d) Damon.

5. Who does Simon kiss at Pryor House?
(a) A Creole girl.
(b) A cook.
(c) Miss Pryor.
(d) Doris.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the protagonist of the novel?

2. How does Simon get to Galveston?

3. Who does Simon play his fiddle for at Fort Brown?

4. What does Colonel Webb's governess ban her from doing?

5. Where does Simon live in Galveston?

(see the answer key)

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