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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Night.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charley's company realize after marching out onto the battlefield?
(a) They forgot their ammunition
(b) The Rebs had left in the night
(c) The cannons have been left behind
(d) A thunderstorm is coming

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

3. What happens to the lieutenant after he talks to Charley?
(a) He rides away on his horse
(b) He throws up
(c) He is shot dead
(d) He faints

4. What protects Charley from an onslaught of bullets?
(a) Boulders
(b) Tree stumps
(c) A shack
(d) Dead bodies

5. Where does Charley's company board a train?
(a) Minneapolis, Minnesota
(b) Peoria, Illinois
(c) La Crosse, Wisconsin
(d) Chicago, Illinois

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the first battle Charley is in?

3. What does a black lady give Charley at one train stop?

4. What sound does Charley find frightening?

5. What does Charley feel like on the train?

(see the answer key)

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