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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rumor has it that which entire regiment has deserted the army?
(a) Ohio
(b) Maine
(c) Pennsylvania
(d) New York

2. How much is Charley's first paycheck?
(a) $22
(b) $44
(c) $33
(d) $11

3. What does the person in #125 want?
(a) To sell some marijuana
(b) To trade coffee for tobacco
(c) To buy some military secrets
(d) To trade tobacco for coffee

4. Who calls to Charley when he is on guard duty one night?
(a) General McClellan
(b) A Rebel soldier
(c) His mother
(d) President Lincoln

5. How much money does Charley keep for himself?
(a) $13
(b) $8
(c) $4
(d) $14

6. What does Charley feel his fate is?
(a) He will die in battle
(b) He will desert soon
(c) He will be dishonorably discharged
(d) He will be a war hero

7. Which of the following should Charley not be doing at this point in his life?
(a) Farming.
(b) Getting married.
(c) Hobbling around.
(d) Having children.

8. What is the state of Charley's health?
(a) He is disabled.
(b) He has lost an arm.
(c) He is blind in one eye.
(d) He has cancer.

9. Where do the men set up camp in Chapter 6?
(a) Atlanta
(b) Washington
(c) Baltimore
(d) Raleigh

10. Which of the following animals is Charley not accustomed to slaughtering?
(a) Pigs
(b) Chickens
(c) Cows
(d) Horses

11. The men are issued uniforms of heavy blue wool and ___________________.
(a) a red bandana
(b) a red shirt
(c) a red hat
(d) a black leather belt

12. Which of the following is not true about Charley's health?
(a) He passes blood constantly.
(b) He gets sick if he lies down.
(c) He cannot bend his knees.
(d) He has tuberculosis.

13. Which of the following of Charley's items is not grazed by bullets?
(a) Rifle
(b) Clothing
(c) Boots
(d) Knapsack

14. What is the activity of the Union army at the beginning of Chapter 9?
(a) Retreating.
(b) Surrendering.
(c) In battle.
(d) Preparing for battle.

15. Where is Charley standing at the beginning of Chapter 9?
(a) Top of a meadow.
(b) In a stream.
(c) Top of a hill.
(d) Top of a mountain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gives the men from Minnesota an advantage in keeping themselves healthy?

2. What weapon are the men told to use in the heat of battle?

3. What does Charley come down with after eating too much unripe fruit?

4. At least one-half of the men from _________________ die from some form of contagious disease.

5. Which of the following does Charley not say in a letter to his mother?

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