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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 through 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Jem in the battle?
(a) He gets a new uniform.
(b) He is shot in the arm and wounded.
(c) He is shot in the forehead and dies.
(d) He is promoted to captain.

2. Before the battle, Jem tells Charley that some soldiers believe what?
(a) That they'll die when their time comes.
(b) That they'll never die.
(c) That they'll die too early.
(d) That three is a crowd.

3. What year is the novel set in?
(a) 1823.
(b) 2011.
(c) 1999.
(d) 1865.

4. What do the Confederate soldiers do when they see the Union Army?
(a) They just stand there.
(b) They turn around and run away.
(c) They stop and play cards.
(d) They fire their guns.

5. What is Con's last name?
(a) Hall.
(b) Witherspoon.
(c) Sullivan.
(d) Homer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "fall in" mean?

2. Con abandons Charley to do what on board the ship?

3. What is the nickname for a New York police officer in the novel?

4. What does Charley do with the rifle?

5. On the ship, Charley notices that Con has what item that belonged to someone else?

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