The River Between Us Chapter 2

Who is the narrator of chapter 2?

• Cass

• Tilly

• Howard

• Noah

Who had proclaimed a blockade on the Mississippi River for southern ships?

• General Grant

• The Governor of Illinois

• General Lee

• Abraham Lincoln

Howard and Tilly are 15. How old is Cass?

• 11

• 12

• 13

• 10

What vision did Cass usually have about Tower Rock?

• the wedding party that disappeared

• the men who fell

• her family sad

• the pirates that raided the land

What was Mama afraid people would say about Cass?

• she was moony

• she was mad

• she was crazy

• all of these

Cass' vision was really about boys in blue and gray. What can we infer?

• she saw the Spaniards and French

• she saw her brother's death

• she saw the deaths of the Civil War

• she saw her mom's death

What had Noah been doing with Pa's old fowling gun?

• taunting his sisters

• practicing for school

• marching and drilling

• gathering food

Two groups of boys practiced soldiering. Which side did Noah choose?

• Illinois side

• the North

• Missouri side

• the South