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What is the main theme of Soldier's Heart?
What is the main theme of Soldier's Heart?
- The tactical strategies in the American Civil War
- The political tensions between the North and the South
- The glorification of war and heroism
- The psychological impact of war on a young soldier (correct)
Why does Charley decide to join the Union Army?
Why does Charley decide to join the Union Army?
- To escape from his family and responsibilities
- To earn more money than he did working on farms (correct)
- To seek adventure and glory in battle
- To fulfill his patriotic duty and fight for the North
What is the initial public perception about the duration of the Civil War?
What is the initial public perception about the duration of the Civil War?
- It will end in a stalemate without a clear winner
- It will be a swift victory for the South
- It will be a prolonged war, lasting several years
- It will be a short conflict, lasting only a few months (correct)
What health condition does Charley suffer from upon returning home?
What health condition does Charley suffer from upon returning home?
What is the age of Charley Goddard when he enlists in the Union Army?
What is the age of Charley Goddard when he enlists in the Union Army?