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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 through 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gift does Granny give Charley for the holidays?
(a) She gives him a book.
(b) She gives him a hand-carved whistle.
(c) She gives him his canteen back.
(d) Nothing, she doesn't give him a gift.

2. What two sides fought in the Civil War?
(a) The Union and the Confederacy, also called the North and the South.
(b) Germany and the U.S.
(c) The U.S. and North Korea.
(d) France and Russia.

3. What insulting nickname does Con shout at Charley?
(a) Prince Charles.
(b) Charley Tunafish.
(c) Charley Skedaddle.
(d) Charley Quinn.

4. Con abandons Charley to do what on board the ship?
(a) Read and write.
(b) Drink and gamble.
(c) Write letters home.
(d) Smoke and dance.

5. What does Granny call the panther?
(a) A kitten.
(b) A tiger.
(c) A "painter."
(d) A "kitty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sarie's gift to Charley mean?

2. Granny tells the people in Hearn Hollow that Charley's name is what?

3. What does "fall in" mean?

4. While practicing the drums, Silas Gorman says they will return to camp if what happens?

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

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