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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Charley thinks the train ride is ______________________.
(a) the best time he's ever had
(b) a great way to start a war
(c) a waste of time
(d) an appointment with destiny

2. Which of the following is not an appeal for Charley?
(a) Getting a uniform
(b) Fighting like a man
(c) Marching in the heat
(d) Getting a musket

3. What is Charley's last name?
(a) Goddard
(b) Goodacre
(c) Godfrey
(d) Gotchell

4. When do Charley and his mother think the war will be over?
(a) By autumn
(b) By winter
(c) By spring
(d) By summer

5. What does Charley contemplate when he sees the black people?
(a) What songs they sing
(b) What slavery is really like
(c) What religion they are
(d) What they eat

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the people do when the train passes through towns?

2. After the initial excitement, Charley finds camp to be _______________.

3. What is the name of the town where Charley lives?

4. How old is Charley, the main character in the story?

5. In what war does Charley want to fight?

(see the answer key)

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