2. What animal do some of the Confederate soldiers in Chapter 1 see and shoot at during their march?
(a) A bear.
(b) A deer.
(c) A raccoon.
(d) A dog.

3. What is Palmer's job in the Confederate Army?
(a) Cook.
(b) Aide-de-Camp.
(c) General.
(d) Medic-at-large.

4. Why isn't a surprise attack possible for the Confederates in Chapter 1?
(a) The Union soldiers can see them already.
(b) No one knows where the Union soldiers are.
(c) They have made too much noise.
(d) The generals talked and planned the battle.

5. Who is Luther's commander?
(a) Plummer.
(b) Appler.
(c) Walker.
(d) Forrest.

6. How does Palmer learn so much about Johnston?
(a) He is Palmer's uncle.
(b) He was Palmer's teacher.
(c) From his father.
(d) From a book.

7. What is Walter's impression of the Confederate territories as he travels through them?
(a) They are lush, fertile territories.
(b) They are not worth fighting for.
(c) He wants to move there when the war ends.
(d) They can be improved with Union funds.

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

9. What is Walter Fountain's military rank?
(a) Chaplain.
(b) Captain.
(c) Sergeant.
(d) Colonel.

10. Who has information about the history of the word "Shiloh?"
(a) Sherman.
(b) Treadway.
(c) Buddy.
(d) Grant.

11. How old is Palmer when the book begins?
(a) 21.
(b) 16.
(c) 19.
(d) 17.

12. Toward what location is the Confederate Army marching at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Corinth Landing.
(b) Corinth.
(c) Pittsburg.
(d) Pittsburg Landing.

13. What does Luther dream about the night before the battle at Shiloh?
(a) Dying.
(b) Cookies and cakes.
(c) His girlfriend.
(d) His family at home.

14. Who stopped maneuver practice to take a look at the dog?
(a) Bango.
(b) Grant.
(c) Walter.
(d) Sherman.

15. How many Confederate commanders think the battle in Chapter 1 should be called off?
(a) Three of five.
(b) Only 1.
(c) None of them.
(d) All of them.