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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 through 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What insulting nickname does Con shout at Charley?
(a) Charley Skedaddle.
(b) Charley Quinn.
(c) Charley Tunafish.
(d) Prince Charles.

2. As a deserter, what could happen to Charley if he is found by Southern sympathizers like Granny's neighbors?
(a) He could be shot or turned over to the Confederate Army.
(b) He could be given a medal.
(c) He could lose his pay.
(d) He could be sent home.

3. Who does Jem suggest that Charley send a letter to?
(a) Johnny.
(b) Michael Demarest.
(c) Con.
(d) Noreen.

4. One day, Charley and Silas see which soldier tied to a tree as punishment?
(a) Tom Jefferson.
(b) Jem Miller.
(c) Con Sullivan.
(d) Angus McCreedy.

5. In Chapter 14, Charley is pleased at his new skills to do what?
(a) Ice skate and ski.
(b) Shoot guns and dodge bullets.
(c) Use a hammer and repair the hen house.
(d) Run and fly a kite.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Charley break the law and become a wanted criminal?

2. On the long march to battle, Charley becomes what?

3. What does Granny feed Charley after they first meet?

4. Charley sleeps where in an abandoned farmhouse?

5. On the ship, Charley notices that Con has what item that belonged to someone else?

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