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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 through 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of Willy's daily jobs?
(a) To check the fences.
(b) To take the mild to the Ledyard family.
(c) To clean out the barn.
(d) To mend the family's clothes.

2. Why is Jordan happy about his horse?
(a) The horse is over a bout of colic.
(b) The horse is no longer lame.
(c) The horse is pregnant.
(d) The black men did not find it.

3. What do the British do when Colonel Ledyard surrenders?
(a) Lets the Americans go after they drop their arms.
(b) Hangs him.
(c) Puts him in the stocks.
(d) Stabs him.

4. What does Willy's mother say about Willy's dress?
(a) She needs to fix the hem.
(b) She has to patch the sleeve.
(c) She has almost outgrown the dress.
(d) She has to change from it into her milking britches.

5. What happens to Jordan after Colonel Ledyard surrenders?
(a) He is imprisoned.
(b) He is eventually killed.
(c) Nothing.
(d) He is let go.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the two black men say about the Americans?

2. In what village is the Fort located?

3. Why does Willy fear for her father's life?

4. What suddenly frightens Willy as she is about to milk the cow?

5. What is Willy's most vivid memory of "that day"?

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