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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Bull Run.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sound does Charley find frightening?
(a) Bullets whizzing by
(b) Men screaming
(c) Birds squawking
(d) Horses groaning

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

3. What do the people do when the train passes through towns?
(a) Sing
(b) Cheer and wave
(c) Throw tomatoes
(d) Boo and hiss

4. How does Charley feel about the food in camp?
(a) It is the best he's ever had
(b) It is tolerable
(c) It is horrible
(d) It is pretty good

5. What is the overall mood of Charley and his companions?
(a) Anxious about war
(b) Annoyed at the commotion
(c) High spirits
(d) Sad about leaving home

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Charley finally take cover?

2. What does a black lady give Charley at one train stop?

3. Many of Charley's comrades are killed ____________________________.

4. Where does Charley walk to in order to sign up for the army?

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

(see the answer key)

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