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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Retreat: Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Granny and Bayard end up living?
(a) A make-shift shack.
(b) In the woods.
(c) Joby's cabin.
(d) An abandoned farmhouse.

2. While working, Bayard pretends to be who?
(a) One of his father's soldiers.
(b) A professional carpenter.
(c) A Union soldier.
(d) His father.

3. When the Union soldiers arrive at Sartoris' house looking for him, he escapes by pretending to be a deaf _______.
(a) Hillbilly.
(b) Woman.
(c) Union soldier.
(d) Child.

4. Why didn't Sartoris let both McCaslin brothers enlist?
(a) They're too old.
(b) They are loyal to the Union.
(c) They're not serious enough.
(d) There are too many soldiers.

5. After Granny returns home, where is the silver?
(a) In the farmhouse.
(b) Buried.
(c) With the slaves.
(d) With the Union soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the slaves respond to Loosh explaining the Union is coming to free them?

2. Why does Granny pray after the soldiers leave?

3. What happened at Vicksburg?

4. While fleeing, why does Granny refuse to sleep in the farmhouse?

5. Why isn't Uncle Buck fighting in the army?

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