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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 through 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who catches Charley stealing her eggs?
(a) Sarie Griffen.
(b) Noreen.
(c) Mrs. Honeycut.
(d) Granny Bent.

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

3. What would Thad Porter have to do if he caught Charley?
(a) Take him prisoner because Thad is a confederate soldier.
(b) Capture him or shoot him because Thad is a Union soldier and Charley is a deserter.
(c) Buy him a drink because Charley is a deserter from the Union army.
(d) Shoot him because Thad is a Confederate soldier.

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

5. Granny tells him that later he will have to do what with the little plants?
(a) Stomp on them.
(b) Weed them.
(c) Sprinkle them.
(d) Fertilize them.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Blue Ridge Mountains are what?

2. Where is Granny's husband buried.

3. At the end of the story, where does Charley think is a good place to settle down?

4. Where does the train stop to let most of the soldiers out?

5. Where does Charley get water the first day he flees?

(see the answer key)

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