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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XIX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprises Henry about his head wound?
(a) It feels like he is going to die.
(b) It has blurred his vision.
(c) It is bleeding profusely.
(d) It doesn't hurt as much as he thought it would.

2. What does Henry first blame for his guilty condition?
(a) the generals
(b) the man in front of him who ran
(c) consequences
(d) circumstances

3. What destroys Henry's rationalization about nature prompting him to run?
(a) some wounded soldiers rejoicing over the victory
(b) a squirrel being eaten by a stray cat
(c) the sight of the dead man with the ants crawling over his skin
(d) a rainstorm that comes up suddenly

4. Who do Henry and his friend tell what they have overheard?
(a) their other friends in the regiment
(b) the medics
(c) their lieutenant
(d) their sergeant

5. After the battle is over when Henry distinguished himself, what do he and his friend attempt to do?
(a) help a wounded soldier
(b) start a marching song
(c) keep out of sight
(d) inspire the troops

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Henry first feel when he realizes that the Union has won the second battle?

2. What other secret do Henry and his friend share?

3. What question is Henry's first rationalization for his having run away?

4. How does Henry regard himself in comparison to the ones who stayed to fight?

5. What are the men doing in the forest as Henry nears his regiment?

(see the answer key)

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