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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What, according to Walter, was Grant's nickname in their hometown?
(a) Sammy.
(b) "Useless" Grant.
(c) Uncle Sam.
(d) Sam.

2. Who does Keller cuss?
(a) The soldiers who are lost.
(b) The soldiers that are fleeing.
(c) The soldiers who get shot.
(d) The soldiers who cannot run.

3. To whom had the gift given to Otto when he joined the army previously belonged?
(a) Otto's uncle.
(b) Otto's father.
(c) Otto's grandfather.
(d) Otto's mother.

4. What is part of the daily drills for the Union soldiers?
(a) Changing locations.
(b) Being shot at.
(c) Spying on the Confederates.
(d) Making weapons.

5. With which regiment does Otto serve?
(a) 63rd Kansas.
(b) 63rd Mississippi.
(c) 1st Minnesota Battery.
(d) 23rd Ohio.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Keller's rank?

2. Who grew up in an orphanage?

3. What is the "rattle" noise that Walter hears in Chapter 2?

4. What is Otto's job in the war?

5. What image does Otto associate with the unnerving sound he describes?

(see the answer key)

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