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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 war does Charley find himself swept into?
(a) World War II.
(b) World War I.
(c) The French and Indian War.
(d) The Civil War.

2. Charley is almost sent to which prisoner of war camp?
(a) Charleston.
(b) Savannah.
(c) Andersonville.
(d) Georgia.

3. While practicing the drums, Silas Gorman says they will return to camp if what happens?
(a) If the Confederate soldiers hear them.
(b) If they find a skull.
(c) If the Indians start to arrive.
(d) If they hear the ocean waves.

4. How old is Charley at the beginning of the story?
(a) 9.
(b) 16.
(c) 12.
(d) 5.

5. How did Johnny die?
(a) He was killed in a Civil War battle at Gettysburg.
(b) He was killed by a Dead Rabbit.
(c) He was run over by a truck.
(d) He was killed accidentally by a Bowery Boy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Talking to Jem before the battle, Charley says that deserters are nothing but what?

2. Silas Gorman says that Charlie has learned as much in two months as Silas learned in how long?

3. The Confederate office urges Charley to run away in what direction?

4. What year is the novel set in?

5. What does Charley do in the middle of the battle?

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