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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What saying did Peyton believe in his heart?
(a) All is fair in love and war.
(b) He who laughs last, laughs best.
(c) The early bird gets the worm.
(d) Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

2. What is the second question Peyton asks the soldier?
(a) How long he has been in the army.
(b) How the bridge is guarded.
(c) If he is married.
(d) Where he comes from.

3. Who is with Peyton when he is approached by someone at his property?
(a) No one.
(b) His wife.
(c) His brother.
(d) His son.

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

5. In what direction is the soldier headed when he rides past the Farquhar house again?
(a) West.
(b) North.
(c) South.
(d) East.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who issued a notice that is posted at the Owl Creek Bridge?

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

3. Which of the following figures does Peyton NOT mention when talking about approaching the bridge?

4. In what state does Peyton live?

5. How many men guard the Owl Creek Bridge?

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