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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Toward Manassas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the men not get to practice shooting too much?
(a) There is a shortage of ammunition
(b) There is a shortage of guns
(c) The soldiers need other training first
(d) They do not want to alert the enemy to their locations

2. Which of the following does not fit with Charley's description of the train?
(a) Noisy
(b) Fancy appointments
(c) Gourmet food
(d) Leather seats

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

4. Charley does not want to be stuck like a drummer boy or _______________.
(a) secretary
(b) runner
(c) flag bearer
(d) cook

5. What does Charely observe more and more of his comrades doing?
(a) Stealing guns
(b) Going to whorehouses
(c) Using foul language
(d) Stealing food

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Charley see his first black people?

2. What do girls in the towns give the soldiers?

3. What is the overall mood of Charley and his companions?

4. How many times a week does Charley's mother write to him?

5. What is Charley's opinion of the other soldiers?

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