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

2. What street is Noreen's apartment on?
(a) Main Street.
(b) Wall Street.
(c) Fifth Avenue.
(d) Crystie Street.

3. What happens to Jem in the battle?
(a) He is shot in the arm and wounded.
(b) He gets a new uniform.
(c) He is promoted to captain.
(d) He is shot in the forehead and dies.

4. Who is Marcus?
(a) A former slave who oversees meal preparations.
(b) The captain of the 140th regiment.
(c) A current slave who takes care of the horses.
(d) A slave owner who is in the Union Army.

5. On the train to the regiment, the men tease Charley. How old do they guess he is?
(a) 16 years old.
(b) 12 years old.
(c) 5 years old.
(d) 9 or 10 years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "fall in" mean?

2. What two Union generals are rumored to be at the Culpepper headquarters?

3. What does Colonel Ayers says will happen to anyone who runs away during battle?

4. What war does Charley find himself swept into?

5. Why did Jem reenlist in the army?

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