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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 through 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Charley is thrilled to be assigned to what regiment?
(a) The 222nd -- Con's regiment.
(b) The 101st Airborne.
(c) The 140th -- Johnny's old regiment.
(d) The 22nd regiment.

2. What has Jem done with the money he had?
(a) Given it to Charley.
(b) Left it with his wife.
(c) Spent it.
(d) Lost it all gambling.

3. How did Johnny die?
(a) He was killed by a Dead Rabbit.
(b) He was killed accidentally by a Bowery Boy.
(c) He was run over by a truck.
(d) He was killed in a Civil War battle at Gettysburg.

4. Who is Silas Gorman?
(a) Charley's replacement as a drummer boy.
(b) The current drummer boy, who will train Charley.
(c) Johnny's best friend.
(d) Jem's best friend.

5. What gang was Charley's brother Johnny a member of before he joined the army?
(a) The Dead Rabbits.
(b) The Bronx Lads.
(c) The Bowery Boys.
(d) The Latin Kings.

Short Answer Questions

1. Con says the only reason he returned Johnny's watch was why?

2. On the train to the regiment, what does one man suggest they do with Charley?

3. Con abandons Charley to do what on board the ship?

4. Who is Noreen?

5. What street is Noreen's apartment on?

(see the answer key)

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