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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the activity of the Union army at the beginning of Chapter 9?
(a) Preparing for battle.
(b) Retreating.
(c) In battle.
(d) Surrendering.

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

3. Rumor has it that which entire regiment has deserted the army?
(a) Ohio
(b) Pennsylvania
(c) New York
(d) Maine

4. What are Charley and a few other men ordered to do?
(a) Scout for the enemy
(b) Pitch more tents
(c) Provide beef for the men
(d) Clean rifles

5. Who helps to provide some food for the soldiers?
(a) Nurses
(b) Church groups
(c) Local women
(d) Officers' wives

Short Answer Questions

1. What occupies Charley's thoughts now?

2. Where is Charley standing at the beginning of Chapter 9?

3. Where do the men set up camp in Chapter 6?

4. What does Charley use to build a windbreak for the surgeon?

5. The men begin their march south toward the city of ________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are the men from Minnesota better equipped to deal with the deteriorating conditions in camp?

2. What should Charley's life be like now that he is 21-years-old?

3. What job does a surgeon ask Charley to do?

4. What is the date when Chapter 10 begins and where is Charley?

5. How do the men get whiskey?

6. What does Charley think as he watches the enemy soldiers fall and die?

7. How do Charley and his comrades differ in their opinions about the possibility of any more battles?

8. What is Charley's initial experience like at camp in Washington?

9. What is the men's opinions of General McClellan?

10. Describe Charley's experience as he and his company march toward Richmond.

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