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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Henry's first impression as he wakes the next morning after returning to his regiment?
(a) He cannot remember where he is.
(b) He wonders why everything is so quiet.
(c) He first thinks the sleeping men are corpses.
(d) He thinks that maybe the war is over.

2. Why is Henry ordered to get Jim off the road?
(a) Snipers may shoot him.
(b) He is walking too slow.
(c) There are holes in the road.
(d) A battery is approaching.

3. What is the sound Henry hears as he fixes his eyes on a clump of trees?
(a) the sound of laoding rigles
(b) the Rebel yell
(c) the song of birds
(d) a low, growling sound

4. Who impresses Henry when he stops by the school to say good-bye?
(a) the school master
(b) a dark haired girl
(c) the mayor of the town
(d) the boys on the playground

5. What begins happening all around Henry?
(a) bullets whizzing by his ears
(b) grass fires starting
(c) blue uniformed men are falling to the ground
(d) troops advancing from the rear

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Henry's question about his bravery continue?

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

3. What results from the order to move?

4. What does Henry learn about other men in his regiment?

5. How close is the enemy at this time?

(see the answer key)

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