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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Fort Snelling.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Charley convince his mother to allow him to join the army?
(a) His father would have wanted him to
(b) It is the patriotic thing to do
(c) He owes it to Minnesota
(d) There is no real danger

2. How old is Charley, the main character in the story?
(a) 15
(b) 13
(c) 17
(d) 21

3. What does Charley call his mother?
(a) Mother
(b) Mama
(c) Ma
(d) Mom

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

5. Where does Charley walk to in order to sign up for the army?
(a) Fort McKinley
(b) Fort Walton
(c) Fort Snelling
(d) Fort Bragg

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Charley learns how to march and __________________.

3. Charley thinks the train ride is ______________________.

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

5. Which of the following is not an appeal for Charley?

(see the answer key)

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