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

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the soldier ask Peyton regarding directions?
(a) He wanted to know how far it was to Owl Creek Bridge.
(b) He didn't ask anything about directions.
(c) He asked how to get to Owl Creek Bridge.
(d) He asked about the next town.

2. In what does Peyton get caught?
(a) A trap.
(b) A net.
(c) A vortex.
(d) A cave.

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

4. What does the soldier say happened at the bridge last winter?
(a) A train derailed.
(b) The bridge gave way from ice.
(c) A flood.
(d) A blizzard.

5. Thoughts of ______________ drove Peyton to keep walking.
(a) His wife and children.
(b) His mother.
(c) His land.
(d) His safety.

Short Answer Questions

1. The second part of Part 3 seems to be ______________.

2. Which of the following is NOT a rank among the men on the platform with the man?

3. What crime has the condemned man committed?

4. The soldier says the driftwood would burn __________________.

5. What type of sound distracts the condemned man's thoughts?

(see the answer key)

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