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

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

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

4. Where is the headquarters of the 140th regiment?
(a) In Chicago.
(b) In the Virginia Hotel.
(c) In the Maryland Hotel.
(d) In Washington, D.C.

5. In his letter, Charley tells Noreen what?
(a) To worry about Con.
(b) To worry about Johnny.
(c) To worry about him.
(d) Not to worry about him.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Bowery Boys take their name from what?

2. One day, Charley and Silas see which soldier tied to a tree as punishment?

3. How much do soldiers in the Union Army earn?

4. What other duties does Charley handle?

5. Before the battle, Jem tells Charley that some soldiers believe what?

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