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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Winter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charley think he sees over the battlefield?
(a) Flags
(b) Fireworks
(c) Angels
(d) Fireflies

2. What do the officers tell the men to do now?
(a) Bury the dead
(b) Retreat
(c) Pitch tents
(d) Rest

3. What does Charley use to build a windbreak for the surgeon?
(a) Tents.
(b) A wall of frozen, dead bodies.
(c) Old barn planks.
(d) Dead horses.

4. What have become symbols of death for Charley?
(a) Crows
(b) Pine trees
(c) Clouds
(d) Meadows

5. What are Charley's rations that night?
(a) Bacon and coffee
(b) Cheese and berries
(c) Dried bread and berries
(d) Dried bread and raw salt pork

Short Answer Questions

1. What animals do Charley and the men slaughter for meat?

2. What does Charley actually see as he looks toward the battlefield?

3. What does Charley realize as the men get closer to the city?

4. Why does Charley go to a nearby stream?

5. What does Charley notice about the black people he sees?

(see the answer key)

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