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Chapter One:
The Letter
Chapter Two:
The Widow Woman
Chapter Four: Kindness
Chapter 5
The Tunnelers
Chapter Six:
Counting Eggs
100
Jimmy
What is the name of Betsy's brother?
100
Collect eggs, clean the lamps and trim wicks, and pick up branches in the yard
What are Betsy's chores at Mrs. Baxter's house?
100
Betsy gets a ride home from him.
Who is John Jones?
100
Betsy was carrying eggs in to the house
What is Betsy doing when she saw the soldiers?
100
Yarn
What did Mrs. Prestridge give Mrs. Baxter?
200
Reading was hard for Ma.
What is the reason Ma had to have Betsy or Pa read the letter?
200
The Prison Camp can be seen.
What can be seen from Mrs. Baxter's front porch?
200
John Jones hired Betsy.
Who is hired to help Mrs. Baxter?
200
Reading the newpaper
What does the teacher tell students on how they can find out facts?
200
The animals did not steal the milk.
What is the animals are not a thieves?
300
Andersonville, Georgia
What is the name of the place where Jimmy wrote the letter?
300
Lincoln and Stanton
Who are the president and secretary of war?
300
Shelling peas
What is taking them out of their pods?
300
Ma was afraid
Who are the prisoners?
300
Cracked Corn
What do the chickens eat?
400
Martha Baxter's tiny baby.
Who did the First Baptist Church take up a collection for?
400
Betsy gets paid to help here.
What is Mrs. Baxter's house?
400
Does not like the rebels because they have Jimmy.
Who is Betsy?
400
John Jones gives Betsy some facts
What is how does Betsy find out more facts about the POW's?
400
Plays with spoon and bowl
What does Tommy do to keep busy?
500
11 years old.
What is Betsy's age in Chapter One?
500
Everyone has a different idea.
What is should Mrs. Baxter do?
500
Jimmy is not alone.
Who is John Kelley (POW)?
500
POW
What is an abbreciation for Prisoners of War?
500
Oatmeal (porridge) with buttermilk
What does Betsy eat for lunch at school?