WorksheetsThe River Between Us Chapter 13
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What did Delphine and Tilly get Noah to do the day he sailed away to fight in the Battle of Belmont?
a)
They got him to help make some blankets.
b)
They got him to make some chicken.
c)
They got him to take them on a train ride.
d)
They got him to take a picture with them.
2.
True or False. Noah was proud in his big new uniform.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
How many could Colonel Logan get to fight in the 31st Regiment for the Battle of Belmont?
a)
Zero soldiers as they were all sick.
b)
A little over 600 soldiers as so many were still sick.
c)
Exactly 10,000 soldiers were able to fight.
d)
Over 30,000 soldiers as many were eager to join.
4.
Who did the 31st Regiment march under?
a)
U.S. Grant
b)
Robert E. Lee
c)
Jeff Davis
d)
Dr. Hutchings
5.
Why didn't Tilly leave Cairo even after Dr. Hutchings urged her to leave?
a)
She didn't want to leave Dr. Hutchings.
b)
She liked Cairo better than Grand Tower.
c)
She couldn't remember how to get home.
d)
She couldn't leave without Noah.
6.
What could Tilly read in Delphine's face?
a)
She wanted to fight along the Union.
b)
She wanted to go to St. Louis.
c)
She could see Delphine's love for Noah and that she was already mourning him.
d)
Her mother told her not to marry.
7.
Tilly realized there was a reason Delphine wouldn't nurse Noah. What was that reason?
a)
Delphine didn't want to nurse anyone.
b)
Delphine hoped Noah would be too sick to fight in battle and die.
c)
Delphine liked the other soldiers better.
d)
Delphine didn't want to catch his illness.
8.
What did the Battle of Belmont do for General U. S. Grant?
a)
It injured him, and he was no longer able to fight.
b)
It ended his career.
c)
It made him look weak.
d)
It sparked his career and led him to presidency.
9.
What were the Confederacy and the Union fighting for in the Battle of Belmont?
a)
They both wanted control of the Mississippi River.
b)
They both wanted to win the Belmont hospital.
c)
They both wanted the war to end.
d)
They both wanted Delphine and Tilly as nurses.
10.
True or False. Only the Confederacy claimed victory in the Battle of Belmont.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
True or False. No one had witnessed the fruits of war in Cairo until the soldiers returned after the Battle of Belmont.
a)
True
b)
False
12.
What happened to Noah during the Battle of Belmont?
a)
He died in the battle.
b)
He quit and ran home.
c)
He was injured, and Dr. Hutchings had to amputate his left arm.
d)
He won a medal for being the best soldier.
13.
How many of the regiments' soldiers were brought back wounded after the Battle of Belmont?
a)
5,000
b)
1
c)
20,000
d)
300
14.
Why did the army give Noah to Delphine and Tilly?
a)
The army thought he was a spy.
b)
There was no room in the army for soldiers who could no longer fight.
c)
The army thought he was a traitor.
d)
The army thought he was too good of a soldier.
15.
Why didn't Tilly send word home about Noah?
a)
She didn't want to send word home about Noah until she could promise him alive.
b)
She didn't want to speak to Mama ever again.
c)
She didn't know how to send messages.
d)
She wanted Mama to want her too.
16.
Why did Delphine say Calinda wouldn't believe Noah was alive?
a)
Calinda didn't think Delphine could write a message.
b)
Calinda didn't think Tilly could write a message.
c)
Calinda read death in the cards.
d)
Calinda was there with them in Cairo and knew otherwise.
17.
What did Calinda read in the cards?
a)
Calinda read death in the cards. She saw a coffin come up the river.
b)
Calinda read happiness in the cards. She knew Tilly would marry Dr. Hutchings.
c)
Calinda read life in the cards. She knew Noah would survive.
d)
Calinda read retreat in the cards. She knew Noah would not fight in the Battle of Belmont.
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