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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Henry's question about his bravery continue?
(a) He has terrible dreams of running away.
(b) He makes a joke of the idea.
(c) He tries to calculate the odds of his running away.
(d) He puts it all out of his mind.

2. How are Henry's comrades behaving in the face of imminent warfare?
(a) They keep to themselves like Henry.
(b) They give off airs of being fearless.
(c) They tell stoies about their bravery.
(d) They refuse to think about it.

3. What does Henry realize could happen to him as he runs down the road?
(a) If he falls now he will surely be trampled to death.
(b) If he takes a wrong turn he could be shot.
(c) If he loses his concentration, he might get lost.
(d) If he stops for breath, he will never catch up.

4. What question begins to disturb Henry before he goes to battle?
(a) whether he can shoot a rifle
(b) if he will run
(c) why he enlisted
(d) how he will take cover

5. How does Henry describe Jim's wounds?
(a) like his side was eaten by wolves
(b) like a split open watermelon
(c) like a butchered calf
(d) like the hole in a doughnut

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes it difficult for them to make out anything in front of them?

2. Why is Henry ordered to get Jim off the road?

3. Why does the lieutenant hold his hand away from his body?

4. What unexpected action does Henry take?

5. Where does Henry's mother think he could be put to better use than in the army?

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