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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the "rattle" noise that Walter hears in Chapter 2?
(a) Confederate gunfire.
(b) Squirrels.
(c) A drum.
(d) A dog.

2. What does Walter do while on guard duty?
(a) Sleeps.
(b) Plans his attack.
(c) Reads Tom Sawyer.
(d) Writes a letter.

3. Who rides by, impressing Luther as always with his bearing and appearance?
(a) Palmer.
(b) Sherman.
(c) Grant.
(d) Johnston.

4. In Johnston's opinion in Chapter 1, what kind of attack would the Confederacy need to make in order to have any chance at all of success?
(a) Slow and loud.
(b) Surprise.
(c) Nuclear.
(d) Kamakaze.

5. Why is Luther excused from a second day of charging?
(a) He is wounded.
(b) He is dead.
(c) He is promoted.
(d) He is fired.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Luther find after his hand to hand combat?

2. What do Luther and the other soldiers take from the Union tents as they rush past?

3. What does "Shiloh" mean?

4. What kind of dog is with Walter?

5. What does Luther's troop find past the Union tents?

(see the answer key)

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