Chapter 4 Pages 35 - 43

1. Leah's ring was made from ------.
a) a gold coin
b) a peach seed
c) chicken wire
d) braided silver cord

2. Where did Leah get the ring?
a) her boyfriend
b) her mammy and pappy
c) Chris
d) a Yankee soldier

3. Why did Chris wish to go to Bridgeport, Alabama?
a) to steal Yankee supplies
b) to live with his aunt and uncle
c) to blow up the supply depot
d) to learn military secrets

4. How would the Barbson family live through the winter?
a) buy provisions from Chattanooga
b) gather up what they could from their fields and nearby woods
c) send Jethro to their cousins to bring back supplies

5. Mrs. Barbson wasn't upset that the soldiers took their food, but she couldn't understand why they -----.
a) took the wild hog and her young ones
b) took the beds from their home
c) took Old Codger
d) took their cow

6. How did Chris feel at the end of Chapter 4?
a) hot and tired
b) glad to be alive
c) mean
d) full of hate

7. The main idea of Chapter 4 was for the reader to ----.
a) learn how to dig potatoes
b) understand Chris's feelings
c) understand that soldiers had to survive too



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1. (b)
2. (d)
3. (c)
4. (b)
5. (c)
6. (d)
7. (b)