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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 through 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Bowery Boys take their name from what?
(a) The poem "Bowery Boys."
(b) The Bowery area of New York City.
(c) The song "Bowery Boys."
(d) The Bronx area of New York City.

2. Who is Silas Gorman?
(a) Johnny's best friend.
(b) Jem's best friend.
(c) Charley's replacement as a drummer boy.
(d) The current drummer boy, who will train Charley.

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

4. Who is the second soldier that Charley meets on board?
(a) Austin Stephens.
(b) Travis Brown.
(c) Jem Miller.
(d) Purcy Murray.

5. Con says the only reason he returned Johnny's watch was why?
(a) To win friends and influence people.
(b) Because he was bored.
(c) To be a hero.
(d) To meet Johnny's pretty sister, and because Con already had a watch.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Charley is thrilled to be assigned to what regiment?

3. What does Michael Demarest threaten to do with Charley?

4. What has Jem done with the money he had?

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

(see the answer key)

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