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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 through 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Con reenlist in the army?
(a) For fun.
(b) Because he is patriotic.
(c) For the bonus money.
(d) Because he is heroic.

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

3. In Chapter 11, why doesn't Charley escape that first night?
(a) He likes Granny more than anyone he ever met.
(b) He is too nervous.
(c) He is too hungry.
(d) He is locked in.

4. What other duties does Charley handle?
(a) Running errands, fetching groceries, washing dishes.
(b) Running errands, helping with maps, carrying water.
(c) Washing dishes, peeling potatoes, polishing shoes.
(d) None -- he has no duties.

5. What do the Confederate soldiers do when they see the Union Army?
(a) They turn around and run away.
(b) They stop and play cards.
(c) They just stand there.
(d) They fire their guns.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Charley see the first Confederate soldier in the battle?

2. At the end of the boat trip, an officer tells Charlie that he can be what?

3. What seed does Granny have Charley plant right away?

4. In his letter, Charley tells Noreen what?

5. On the ship, Charley notices that Con has what item that belonged to someone else?

(see the answer key)

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