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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Bull Run.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charley notice about the black people he sees?
(a) How quiet they are
(b) How poor they are
(c) How shy they are
(d) How black they are

2. What do the soldiers do when they run out of bullets for practice?
(a) Practice marching
(b) Practice shooting and reloading with no bullets
(c) Read the Bible
(d) Go on scouting expeditions

3. Where are Charley and his comrades marching at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) Across an open field
(b) Around a mountain
(c) Through a small town
(d) Across a stream

4. Why do the men not get to practice shooting too much?
(a) They do not want to alert the enemy to their locations
(b) There is a shortage of ammunition
(c) The soldiers need other training first
(d) There is a shortage of guns

5. What does a black lady give Charley at one train stop?
(a) A Bible
(b) A sweet roll
(c) A hanky
(d) A kiss

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the overall mood of Charley and his companions?

2. What concerns Charley about his comrades' behavior?

3. What do girls in the towns give the soldiers?

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

5. What does Charley feel like on the train?

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