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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The soldiers create pathways in their camp and name them after ______________________.
(a) wives
(b) fathers
(c) generals
(d) towns in Minnesota

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

3. Charley's company has 600 men while the Rebels have ___________ men.
(a) 700
(b) 1200
(c) 100
(d) 2000

4. What order do Charley and his comrades receive?
(a) Counter attack.
(b) Retreat.
(c) March.
(d) Halt.

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

6. What weapons do the men use at this point of the battle?
(a) Bayonets.
(b) Cannons.
(c) Knives.
(d) Pistols.

7. What are the enlisted men eventually allowed to have for medicinal purposes?
(a) Marijuana
(b) Opium
(c) Vodka
(d) Whiskey

8. Charley watches as the enemy falls and ________ by the thousands.
(a) shoots.
(b) retreats.
(c) convulses.
(d) dies.

9. What is scarce or nonexistent in the camp?
(a) Coffee
(b) Bibles
(c) Fruit
(d) Meat

10. What alcohol is Charley given by the doctor?
(a) Whiskey
(b) Bourbon
(c) Scotch
(d) Vodka

11. The soldiers learn that Lincoln wants __________________________.
(a) to give black people the right to vote
(b) to give poor people food stamps
(c) to surrender
(d) a fight with the Rebels soon

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

13. What state is Charley in during the battle?
(a) Hysteria
(b) Depression
(c) Trance
(d) Melancholy

14. Which of the following does Charley not say in a letter to his mother?
(a) He cannot come home
(b) He is coming home soon
(c) He had been in a battle
(d) He was scared

15. What is the date of Chapter 10?
(a) June 1918.
(b) June 1867.
(c) June 1865.
(d) June 1875.

Short Answer Questions

1. Charley feels he is old, not in age but in _______________.

2. What is the morale of the men as they wait in camp?

3. As Charley waits for medical attention, he sees a large stack of __________________.

4. Where do the men set up camp in Chapter 6?

5. Officers are the only ones allowed to have _______________.

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