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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 Charley do with the rifle?
(a) Throws it in the river.
(b) Breaks it on the ground.
(c) Throws it at a horse.
(d) Shoots a Confederate soldier.

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

3. What does Charley do in the middle of the battle?
(a) He steals a horse.
(b) He flies away.
(c) He stays rooted in place until the battle is over.
(d) He runs away.

4. Charley tells Con that Michael has threatened to send him where?
(a) Home to bed.
(b) To the library.
(c) To an orphanage.
(d) To the swimming pool.

5. What happens to Charley's drum in the fighting?
(a) It is destroyed by a bullet.
(b) It is lost in the waves.
(c) It is scratched but not harmed.
(d) It is stepped on by a horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Silas Gorman, do drummer boys ever fight?

2. What does Con convince Charley to do?

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

4. Who is Michael Demarest?

5. On the train to the regiment, what does one man suggest they do with Charley?

(see the answer key)

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