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

2. Who is the lieutenant who gives Charley instructions?
(a) Orville
(b) Olsen
(c) Olafson
(d) Owens

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Charley's mother advises him to _____________ before he gets shot.

2. Who does Charley figure the person in #48 is?

3. Which of the following does not fit with Charley's description of the train?

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

5. How long is the war supposed to last?

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