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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through An Odor of Verbena: Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Granny unable to pull herself out of the river?
(a) She's fainted.
(b) She's weak
(c) She's going down stream.
(d) She's lazy.

2. What is Drusilla very accomplished in?
(a) Horse riding.
(b) Singing.
(c) Needlepoint.
(d) Fighting.

3. At the beginning of "Ambuscade," what map is Bayard drawing?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Jefferson.
(c) Mason-Dixon line.
(d) Vicksburg.

4. After the encounter with the slave woman, what does Ringo predict?
(a) They will help her safety.
(b) They may die.
(c) They will also leave her behind.
(d) They will return home.

5. "Retreat" begins ______ after the conclusion of "Ambuscade."
(a) Two days.
(b) One year.
(c) A week.
(d) Six months.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Granny hide Ringo and Bayard?

2. What does Bayard see in Ab's eyes when he talks to him?

3. How does Granny gain Colonel Dick's sympathy?

4. How did Bayard's mother die?

5. Which soldier does Bayard shoot at?

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