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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old does Charley say he is when he reaches Fort Snelling?
(a) 20
(b) 18
(c) 19
(d) 21

2. What does Charley note about the farmers they pass in the fields?
(a) They don't have any farm tools
(b) They do not wave back
(c) They are nearly naked
(d) They wear rags and live in shacks

3. Where does Charley see his first black people?
(a) South Carolina
(b) Ohio
(c) Maryland
(d) Kentucky

4. Which of the following does not fit with Charley's description of the train?
(a) Fancy appointments
(b) Gourmet food
(c) Noisy
(d) Leather seats

5. What blurs Charley's vision?
(a) Gun smoke
(b) Sweat
(c) Tears
(d) Blood

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The rifles are inaccurate and can seldom hit a target at ______________ yards.

3. Who does Charley decide to follow?

4. Why do the men not get to practice shooting too much?

5. What is Charley's opinion of the other soldiers?

(see the answer key)

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