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Civil War Journals- LMA

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following would be a synonym for the word dramatic as it is used on page 63?

a)

Overbearing

b)

Striking

c)

Awesome

d)

Theatrical

2.

Which of the following would be a synonym for the word solemn as it is used on page 65?

a)

Upsetting

b)

Sad

c)

Serious

d)

Entertaining

3.

Which of the following would be a synonym for the word vile as it is used on page 67?

a)

Repulsive

b)

Ugly

c)

Scary

d)

Unfair

4.

Which of the following would be a synonym for the word indignant as it is used on page 67?

a)

Fair

b)

Excited

c)

Upset

d)

Annoyed

5.

Why is the author jealous of the men from Concord?

a)

She thinks they are getting a lot of attention for being in the war

b)

She wants to fight, but she isn't allowed because she is a woman

c)

She wants to fight but isn't allowed because she is injured

d)

She thinks they are making too much money for fighting in the war

6.

What does the simile "I long for battle like a warhorse when he smells powder" reveal about Alcott's perspective on the war?

a)

War is an adventure she wants to be a part of

b)

War is like a wild animal out of control

c)

War to her is like animals who just want to be included

d)

War smells awful literally and figuratively

7.

What are three reasons Alcott felt motivated to volunteer as a nurse?

a)

Patriotism

b)

Compassion for Others

c)

Fitting in

d)

Sense of adventure

8.

What did the analogy "when my commander said March! I marched" mean?

a)

She listens to authority

b)

It was her sense of duty

c)

She was waiting for directions

d)

She was excited to meet Hannah Stevenson

9.

Which of the following options describe what Alcott felt her role was at the hospital?

a)

Protect

b)

Nurture

c)

Aide

d)

Motherly

10.

How does Alcott feel about the hospital in 1863?

a)

It is saving many mens' lives

b)

It is way too crowded

c)

It is no sanitary

d)

There are way too many nurses