Column 1
What is the proper noun in this sentence?
"The Civil War lasted from 1861 to 1865.
Civil War
What is the adverb in this sentence?
The soldier ran quickly across the field.
quickly
What is the common noun in this sentence?
The Civil War negatively impacted many young soldiers.
soldiers
Which word does the adverb describe in the sentence?
The soldier was shivering uncontrollably in the winter.
shivering
How many syllables in FUTILE?
2
Which is the correct spelling of the following word?
A) ABOLISH B) ABOLLISH C) ABOLICH
A
What is the correct definition of "consolers?"
A) enlist
B) comforters
C) foot/feet
B) comforters
What is the correct punctuation for the following sentence? Can you believe that boys younger than 18 were able to enlist
A) ? question markThe prefix "ped" means
A) run
B) against
C) foot/feet
C) foot/feet
Which words should be capitalized in this sentence? despite the cold weather, elisha stockwell marched on.
A) marched, weather
B) despite, marched
C) despite, elisha stockwell
C) despite, elisha stockwell
Winter was the best time to create shelter during the Civil War, as very few large battles were planned.
True False
True
Drummers could be assigned other jobs such as
A) medic, healer
B) dog and horse trainer
C) water carrier, wood gatherer
C) water carrier, wood gatherer
The book "The Boys' War" uses ____ from boys who experienced the events of the Civil War.
A) Dictionaries
B) Primary Sources
C) Blogs
B) Primary Sources
The children were idle while waiting in line for lunch.
That does the word "idle" mean?
A) not active
B) against
C) useless
A) not active
What two words make up the contraction "wasn't"?
A) was not
B) were not
C) was neat
A) was not
_______ was the most common way of gambling during the Civil War.
A) dice playing
B) horse racing
C) card playing
C) card playing
The shouts of men made hearing the drums difficult, so _____ were used to pass orders.
A) pigeons
B) bugles
C) colorful flags
B) bugles
Correct this sentence: it was Easy for a boy who were under the age of 18 to enlist in the military.
A) it was easy for a boy who was under the age of 18 to enlist in the military.
B) It was easy for a boy who was under the age of 18 to enlist in the military.
C) It was easy for boy who was under the age of 18 to enlist in the military.
B) It was easy for a boy who was under the age of 18 to enlist in the military.
The soldiers did not like wearing itchy uniforms. The word "itchy is a/an
A) adjective
B) noun
C) verb
A) adjective
Insert the correct word in the sentence below:
_____ lunchbox was left in the cafeteria.
A) There
B) They're
C) Their
C) Their
Ministers and ____ were often found wandering the camps encouraging the soldiers to read the bible.
A. nuns
B) priests
C) nurses
B) priests
Food items consumed during the Civil War included items such as
A) coffee and pork
B) burgers and fries
C) steak and potatoes
A) Coffee and pork
The South viewed slavery as important to its economic survival.
True False
True
They made a treacherous journey across the stormy sea in a little boat. What does the word "treacherous" mean?
A) exciting
B) teaching
C) dangerous
C) dangerous
The prefix "cour" means
A) foot/feet
B) run
C) begin
B) run