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

2. What is the name of Charley's brother?
(a) Owen
(b) Orren
(c) Otis
(d) Clay

3. Charley's mother advises him to _____________ before he gets shot.
(a) practice more
(b) shoot
(c) walk on home
(d) run to the rear

4. Charley learns how to march and __________________.
(a) dress wounds
(b) pitch a tent
(c) cook
(d) carry a rifle

5. What happens on June 22, 1861?
(a) The war is over
(b) Charley is shot
(c) Charley's unit is ordered to march to the river
(d) Charley goes AWOL

Short Answer Questions

1. The war no longer seems ___________ to Charley and the other soldiers.

2. What color is Charley's new flannel shirt?

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

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

5. Where does Charley walk to in order to sign up for the army?

(see the answer key)

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