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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Toward Manassas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following items does Charley's mother not pack for him to take with him?
(a) Roasted chicken
(b) Apple pie
(c) Bread
(d) Cold potatoes

2. Who drags the black lady back into the house?
(a) A black man
(b) A minister
(c) A white woman
(d) A soldier

3. Which of the following is not something Charley desires if something bad should happen to him?
(a) Have clean morals
(b) Think uninfected thoughts
(c) Be in love with a strange girl
(d) Be with God

4. What prevents Charley from enlisting in the army?
(a) He cannot get his mother's permission
(b) He is too young
(c) He is flat-footed
(d) He is too small

5. What does Charley call his mother?
(a) Mother
(b) Mama
(c) Ma
(d) Mom

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens on June 22, 1861?

2. What does Charley note about the farmers they pass in the fields?

3. How many times a week does Charley's mother write to him?

4. What does Charley feel like on the train?

5. For Charley at this point, the war is about ___________________.

(see the answer key)

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