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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 through 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Colonel Ayers says will happen to anyone who runs away during battle?
(a) He will be given a fair trial and then hung.
(b) He will be hung, but not for a few years.
(c) He will be given a ticket home.
(d) He will immediately be shot.

2. Before the shooting starts, what does Charlie plan to do in his first battle?
(a) Grab someone else's rifle and fight heroically, like Johnny.
(b) Burst out crying and get sent home.
(c) Keep drumming and nothing else.
(d) Hide in the bushes.

3. Who is Con?
(a) Noreen's fiance.
(b) A truck driver.
(c) Charley's father.
(d) A friend of Johnny's and fellow soldier.

4. The Blue Ridge Mountains are what?
(a) Much farther than Charley thought.
(b) Much closer than Charley thought.
(c) In Florida.
(d) In New York.

5. Why did Jem reenlist in the army?
(a) Because he is not married.
(b) For the bonus money.
(c) Because he was bored at home.
(d) Because he is patriotic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Charley's biggest goal in joining the regiment?

2. After getting off the boat, how does Charley get to headquarters?

3. Where does Charley see the first Confederate soldier in the battle?

4. What insulting nickname does Con shout at Charley?

5. What almost destroys Charley's hiding place twice?

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