Chapter 5 Pages 44-55

1. The army used mules to ------.
a) move heavy logs from the road
b) haul the supply wagons
c) as pack animals

2. What chore did Chris and his father do?
a) rounded up the wild hogs
b) plow the field to make it ready for planting in the spring
c) carried in logs for firewood
d) carried in barrels of water

3. While Chris was pulling the third log ------.
a) he twisted his ankle by stepping on a sharp rock
b) he saw a snake on the path and fell down to keep from stepping on it
c) he stepped on a thorn and the log rolled over his foot

4. Chris went too far when he ------.
a) called Jethro a traitor
b) called his pappy a Union lover
c) stole their neighbor's mule
d) told his mammy he was going to starve to death

5. Mr. Trantham came to see Mr. Barbson to -----.
a) get his saw
b) tell the news
c) argue with him

6. Lukie called Chris a -------.
a) traitor
b) Union Sympathizer
c) Federalist
d) blue-belly

7. Chris plans to meet Lukie the next night to ------.
a) plan an attack on the Yankees
b) go deer hunting
c) prove where his loyalties lie

8. Why did Mr. Trantham want his saw back?
a) He wanted to show he was upset that Jethro joined the Union army
b) He need the saw to help cut up his firewood for winter.
c) He was going to loan it to the Union army.
d) He wanted to teach Lukie how to use it.

9. Several hints have been given as to want Chris plans to do to "prove" he is not a Yankee-lover. What do you think he will do?
a) stop Jethro from joining the Union army
b) plan an ambush on the Union army
c) steal a mule from the Union army



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