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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charley realize as the men get closer to the city?
(a) He is going to die
(b) The South is going to win the war
(c) There are many guns
(d) He is going to desert

2. The men begin their march south toward the city of ________________.
(a) Charleston
(b) Atlanta
(c) Richmond
(d) Raleigh

3. Which of the following of Charley's items is not grazed by bullets?
(a) Rifle
(b) Clothing
(c) Knapsack
(d) Boots

4. Who is the new recruit who talks as if he knows what is going to happen in the battle?
(a) Nelson
(b) Nick
(c) Newland
(d) Newton

5. The men are issued uniforms of heavy blue wool and ___________________.
(a) a red shirt
(b) a black leather belt
(c) a red hat
(d) a red bandana

6. At least one-half of the men from _________________ die from some form of contagious disease.
(a) Illinois
(b) Delaware
(c) Michigan
(d) New York

7. Officers are the only ones allowed to have _______________.
(a) weekend passes
(b) whores
(c) daggers
(d) whiskey

8. What is the nickname for the Southern secessionists?
(a) Dirty bastards
(b) Dirty seches
(c) Dirty shitheads
(d) Dirty Rebs

9. The soldiers learn that Lincoln wants __________________________.
(a) a fight with the Rebels soon
(b) to give poor people food stamps
(c) to give black people the right to vote
(d) to surrender

10. What occupies Charley's thoughts now?
(a) The war.
(b) His mother.
(c) The farm.
(d) Pretty girls.

11. Which of the following do Charley and the other men not take from the surrounding farms?
(a) Chickens
(b) Cow
(c) Broccoli
(d) Pig

12. In what town does Charley find himself in Chapter 9?
(a) Gettysburg.
(b) Richmond.
(c) Vicksburg.
(d) Atlanta.

13. Which of the following does Charley not hear bullets hitting?
(a) Rocks.
(b) Trees.
(c) Logs.
(d) Birds.

14. Charley feels he is old, not in age but in _______________.
(a) clouds
(b) sorrows
(c) worries
(d) meadows

15. What does Charley feel his fate is?
(a) He will desert soon
(b) He will die in battle
(c) He will be dishonorably discharged
(d) He will be a war hero

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the state of Charley's health?

2. A portion of the ____________ in Charley's regiment is destroyed.

3. In what direction does the Rebel army begin to march?

4. Who calls to Charley when he is on guard duty one night?

5. Charley wonders if the Rebel soldiers are brave or ____________.

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