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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. How does Charley feel about the food in camp?
(a) It is pretty good
(b) It is horrible
(c) It is tolerable
(d) It is the best he's ever had

2. After the initial excitement, Charley finds camp to be _______________.
(a) boring
(b) amazing
(c) thrilling
(d) frightening

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Charley's view of the Union cause?

2. What does Charley contemplate when he sees the black people?

3. Which of the following items does Charley's mother not pack for him to take with him?

4. How much would Charley earn as a soldier?

5. How long is the war supposed to last?

(see the answer key)

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