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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Fort Snelling.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following items does Charley's mother not pack for him to take with him?
(a) Roasted chicken
(b) Apple pie
(c) Bread
(d) Cold potatoes

2. Charley's mother advises him to _____________ before he gets shot.
(a) walk on home
(b) practice more
(c) run to the rear
(d) shoot

3. What does Charley call his mother?
(a) Mother
(b) Ma
(c) Mama
(d) Mom

4. What is Charley's view of the Union cause?
(a) He has no opinion
(b) It is right
(c) He agrees with some of it
(d) He agrees with most of it

5. The rifles are inaccurate and can seldom hit a target at ______________ yards.
(a) 50
(b) 25
(c) 100
(d) 75

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does not fit with Charley's description of the train?

2. The war no longer seems ___________ to Charley and the other soldiers.

3. What is Charley's last name?

4. How much would Charley earn as a soldier?

5. Where does Charley's company board a train?

(see the answer key)

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