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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 year is the novel set in?
(a) 2011.
(b) 1823.
(c) 1999.
(d) 1865.

2. Who finally gives Charley a ride on his horse when the boy is too exhausted to walk?
(a) A lady.
(b) A Union officer.
(c) A Confederate general.
(d) General Robert E. Lee.

3. Jem has been promoted to what rank?
(a) Ensign.
(b) Corporal.
(c) Admiral.
(d) Captain.

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

5. What would Thad Porter have to do if he caught Charley?
(a) Capture him or shoot him because Thad is a Union soldier and Charley is a deserter.
(b) Take him prisoner because Thad is a confederate soldier.
(c) Shoot him because Thad is a Confederate soldier.
(d) Buy him a drink because Charley is a deserter from the Union army.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the farm, what does Charley say his name is?

2. When does the panther attack Charley by jumping at him.

3. What is Charley's last name?

4. When Granny mentions the panther in Chapter 14 and it turns up in Chapter 15, that is an example of what technique?

5. Did Isaac and Granny break the law?

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