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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Charley think he knows how to fire a gun in battle?
(a) Because Johnny taught him.
(b) Because he has fired toy guns in the arcade in New York.
(c) Because Doreen taught him.
(d) Because he has watched Michael do it.

2. What is Charley's last name?
(a) Madison.
(b) Quinn
(c) Sullivan.
(d) O'Toole.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Con refuse to pay Charley's boat fare home?

2. What do the Confederate soldiers do when they see the Union Army?

3. What does Charley plan to do with some of the money he earns in the Union Army?

4. The Bowery Boys take their name from what?

5. What is Charley's biggest goal in joining the regiment?

Short Essay Questions

1. How much does Charley earn in the Union Army, and what does he do with the money?

2. Who sneaks Charley onto the soldier's boat?

3. In Chapter 6, what new clothes is Charley wearing and how does he feel about them?

4. What rank has Jem Miller been promoted to in Chapter 6?

5. Where there any policewomen in Charley's time?

6. Why is Charley spooked when Silas takes him to practice near shallow Confederate graves?

7. Which friend of Charley's is wounded at Sanders Field?

8. What does Charley do with Jem's gun during the battle?

9. Who is the solder Charley meets on board the ship, who tries to help him?

10. Does Charley get to be a soldier when he gets to Johnny's old regiment?

(see the answer keys)

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