An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The sergeant salutes the captain and ____________________.
(a) Orders the men to shoot.
(b) Blows a bugle.
(c) Rides away on his horse.
(d) Moves to stand behind him.

2. The soldiers treat death with military etiquette and _______________.
(a) Speeches.
(b) Eulogies.
(c) Singing.
(d) Silence.

3. When it is time for the execution, who moves away from the location first?
(a) The colonel.
(b) The two privates.
(c) The sergeant.
(d) The general.

4. Which of the following is NOT a rank among the men on the platform with the man?
(a) Captain.
(b) Sergeant.
(c) Colonel.
(d) Private.

5. Which of the following does NOT characterize Peyton's motivations?
(a) He longs to be of service.
(b) He wants to do whatever he can for the South.
(c) He always wanted to be a spy.
(d) He wants to share in the glory of the cause.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what state is the man located?

2. What crime has the condemned man committed?

3. What does Peyton ask after the soldier tells about the order?

4. The posted order states that any civilian caught interfering with the railroad ______________________.

5. What do the men in the infantry do while waiting for the execution?

(see the answer key)

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