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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. What does Michael Demarest threaten to do with Charley?
(a) Make him join the army.
(b) Send him to a home for incorrigibles.
(c) Send him to war.
(d) Adopt him.

2. What is Charley's biggest goal in joining the regiment?
(a) To make new friends.
(b) To see new places.
(c) To act heroically like Johnny, and avenge Johnny's death.
(d) To earn a lot of money.

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

4. What does Charley do that first evening?
(a) Sneaks out and sees soldiers on parade.
(b) Buys his girlfriend an ice cream cone.
(c) Slips out and goes to the library.
(d) Takes the subway to a ballpark.

5. What is Charley's last name?
(a) O'Toole.
(b) Quinn
(c) Madison.
(d) Sullivan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Charley think he knows how to fire a gun in battle?

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

3. What is Noreen's business?

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

5. Why did Con reenlist in the army?

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