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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. After getting off the boat, how does Charley get to headquarters?
(a) On a helicopter.
(b) On a bus.
(c) On another boat.
(d) On a train.

2. What does Silas Gorman want to do?
(a) Become a soldier now that he has turned 16 and is old enough.
(b) Go home to Pennsylvania now that he has turned 16.
(c) Go to Philadelphia since he is only 15.
(d) Stay a drummer boy forever.

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

4. Silas Gorman says that Charlie has learned as much in two months as Silas learned in how long?
(a) One month.
(b) A year.
(c) Six months.
(d) Eight months.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jem suggest that Charley send a letter to?

2. Talking to Jem before the battle, Charley says that deserters are nothing but what?

3. Who is the second soldier that Charley meets on board?

4. How did Johnny die?

5. How much will Charley earn?

(see the answer key)

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