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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. What is the problem with Charley's canteen?
(a) It has the Union Army insignia on it.
(b) It has the Confederate Army insignia on it.
(c) It smells bad.
(d) It leaks.

2. When does the panther attack Charley by jumping at him.
(a) At night while Charley is unarmed.
(b) In the morning when Charley goes outside.
(c) At night while Charley is sleeping.
(d) In the daytime when Charley is planting corn.

3. Where does Charley get water the first day he flees?
(a) From a faucet.
(b) From a farm.
(c) From a stream.
(d) From a dead soldier's canteen.

4. Granny tells the people in Hearn Hollow that she found Charley doing what?
(a) Wandering in the woods.
(b) Planting her corn.
(c) Eating her grits.
(d) Stealing her eggs.

5. Why does Granny not like the town of Franklin?
(a) Because she likes Philadelphia better.
(b) Because it is too small.
(c) Because it is too big.
(d) Because it is not New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, what does Granny do when they hear a strange "bird call"?

2. Charley and Cois part as what?

3. In Chapter 13, what has Charley learned about the woods surrounding Granny's farm?

4. What town does Granny take Charley to the store in?

5. What was the name of Granny's husband?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the relationship between Charley and Granny change over time?

2. Who is Thad Porter and why is he grateful to Granny?

3. Is the mysterious stranger a deserter?

4. Is Charley a deserter?

5. In Chapter 13, what does it mean when Charley escapes the hen house but doesn't run away from the farm?

6. Which two characters were members of the Underground Railroad for 15 years?

7. What direction does Charley head, based upon advice from a Confederate officer?

8. How does Charley get food and water the first day after the battle?

9. What is the Underground Railroad?

10. What mountains does Charley finally enter?

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