Chapter 3 Pages 26-34
Multiple-choice exercise
Choose the correct answer for each question.
While Chris was hanging onto the rock he heard the Yankee soldiers talking about -----.
- the soldier's sweetheart
- secret military plans
- the beautiful view
- the fine meal they would have that night
What did Chris wish he could do as he was hanging on the bluff?
- die a quick death
- join the army
- call the Yankee soldiers back
- say goodbye to his mammy
Who rescued Chris?
- Jethro
- the Yankee soldiers
- Silas
Jethro gave Chris ---- to make him feel better.
- pawpaws
- water
- a peach
- lemonade
What is a pawpaw?
- a place for bears to hibernate
- a type of rifle
- a nickname for a granddad
- small, fruit bearing tree
Jethro said he supported the ------.
- Union
- Confederacy
The main idea of Chapter 3 is ------.
- Chris's rescue and talk with his brother
- Chris challenges the Union soldiers
- Silas's plan fails