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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 through 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Michael Demarest threaten to do with Charley?
(a) Send him to war.
(b) Adopt him.
(c) Make him join the army.
(d) Send him to a home for incorrigibles.

2. Charley pours out his story to a man in a wagon, who says what?
(a) That he didn't understand a word Charley said.
(b) That he hates Charley.
(c) That Charley is a coward.
(d) That he forgives Charley.

3. Who is the second soldier that Charley meets on board?
(a) Austin Stephens.
(b) Purcy Murray.
(c) Jem Miller.
(d) Travis Brown.

4. According to Silas Gorman, do drummer boys ever fight?
(a) No, drummer boys are only in songs.
(b) There are no drummer boys.
(c) Yes, that is their main job.
(d) They aren't supposed to and don't have guns.

5. What happens to a drummer who is late?
(a) He has to stay after class.
(b) He faces a serious punishment.
(c) He gets a cookie.
(d) He has to work on Saturday.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much do soldiers in the Union Army earn?

2. What is the problem with Charley's canteen?

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

4. How does Charley come to the farm?

5. What insulting nickname does Con shout at Charley?

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