Chapter 8
"Brothers"

Chapter 8

1. What was the drummer boy's name?
a) John
b) Jim
c) Jeff

2. How did Jack and Annie help the two patients in the wagon?
a) They put bandages on their wounds.
b) They gave them food.
c) They put wet cloths on their faces to cools them off.

3. How did Clara want to get the drummer boy's fever down?
a) with aspirin
b) with ice packs
c) with juice

4. What did the drummer boy do during a battle?
a) played beats to cheer the men
b) played different beats to tell the soldiers what to do
c) ran errands for the soldiers

5. The drummer boy was upset because _________ .
a) he wanted to go home
b) he wanted to get to the battlefield
c) he saw his brother get shot

6. The drummer boy was very _________ .
a) brave
b) nervous
c) scared

7. The drummer boy thought Jack looked like ___________ .
a) his little brother
b) his friend Joe
c) his neighbor

8. Why is this chapter called "Brothers"?
a) Two brothers were taken to the hospital.
b) Brothers were fighting on opposite sides in the battle.
c) Jack felt like he and the drummer boy could be brothers.



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1. (a)
2. (c)
3. (b)
4. (b)
5. (b)
6. (a)
7. (a)
8. (c)

 

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