An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the man to be hanged?
(a) 66.
(b) 18.
(c) 25.
(d) 35.

2. Which of the following does the condemned man NOT visualize in his mind?
(a) Swimming away.
(b) Shooting the sergeant.
(c) Diving into the water.
(d) Ripping off the noose.

3. What is the name of the character introduced in Part 2?
(a) Peyton Farquhar.
(b) Preston Farquhar.
(c) Peyton Place.
(d) Peyton Manning.

4. What does Peyton do while his wife is getting the water?
(a) Invites him to dinner.
(b) Returns to the house.
(c) Approaches the soldier.
(d) Pulls out his gun.

5. For what does the soldier ask?
(a) Directions.
(b) A bit of food.
(c) A drink of water.
(d) A fresh horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Peyton and his wife doing when they are approached by someone?

2. What is the second question Peyton asks the soldier?

3. What is the date of the beginning of Part 1?

4. What are the man's movements?

5. Why is the Federal army repairing the railroads?

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