Rifles for Watie Ch. 4

Front

What is the reaction of the new volunteers when given their first order from Captain Clardy?

Back

They do not move.

Front

What does Jeff do with the bean soup?

Back

He switches it with dishwater.

Front

Why does Captain Clardy punish Jeff?

Back

Jeff refuses to change his name.

Front

How does Jeff feel about Captain Clardy?

Back

He dislikes him.

Front

What is Jeff's punishment for his actions?

Back

One week of daily kitchen duty.

Front

What does it mean to 'switch' something in a context like Jeff's action with the soup?

Back

To exchange one item for another, often in a deceptive or untrustworthy manner.

Front

What is the significance of a character's reaction to authority in literature?

Back

It often reveals their personality, values, and the dynamics of power in the story.

Front

How can a character's feelings towards another influence the plot?

Back

It can create conflict, drive decisions, and affect relationships between characters.

Front

What role does punishment play in character development?

Back

It can serve as a catalyst for change, reflection, or further rebellion in a character.

Front

What does the term 'volunteer' imply in a military context?

Back

A person who freely offers to take part in a service or task, often without pay.