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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 two sides fought in the Civil War?
(a) Germany and the U.S.
(b) The Union and the Confederacy, also called the North and the South.
(c) France and Russia.
(d) The U.S. and North Korea.

2. At the end of the story, where does Charley think is a good place to settle down?
(a) Franklin.
(b) Chattanooga.
(c) New York City.
(d) The Bent farm in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

3. What does Granny use to heal the mountain people?
(a) Herbs.
(b) Ice water.
(c) Magic spells.
(d) Magic beans.

4. In Chapter 13, what has Charley learned about the woods surrounding Granny's farm?
(a) That moss grows on the north side of trees.
(b) The names of the trees and flowers.
(c) How to tell the time of day by the sun.
(d) The names of every person within 1,000 miles.

5. Who is Noreen?
(a) Charley's girlfriend.
(b) Charley's sister.
(c) Charley's aunt.
(d) Charley's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Charley do that first evening?

2. After he joins the Union Army, what does Charley want more than anything?

3. What do Granny's neighbors call people from the north, especially soldiers?

4. What is Noreen's business?

5. How is winter different in the mountains?

(see the answer key)

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