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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 do Charley and many other men do that embarrasses them?
(a) Vomit
(b) Wet their pants
(c) Sing lullabies
(d) Cry

2. What does Charley's company realize after marching out onto the battlefield?
(a) The Rebs had left in the night
(b) They forgot their ammunition
(c) A thunderstorm is coming
(d) The cannons have been left behind

3. What do girls in the towns give the soldiers?
(a) Chicken dinners
(b) Sweets and hankies
(c) Bibles
(d) Kisses

4. What does Charley actually see as he looks toward the battlefield?
(a) Nurses
(b) Horses
(c) Flag bearers
(d) Lanterns and candles

5. What is the overall mood of Charley and his companions?
(a) High spirits
(b) Anxious about war
(c) Sad about leaving home
(d) Annoyed at the commotion

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Charely observe more and more of his comrades doing?

2. What comforts does Charley especially appreciate on the train?

3. What have become symbols of death for Charley?

4. What are Charley and a few other men ordered to do?

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

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