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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the man think of when he closes his eyes?
(a) God.
(b) His wife and children.
(c) His mother.
(d) His home.

2. What is the man looking at?
(a) Trees.
(b) Water.
(c) Sky.
(d) Faces.

3. How old is the man to be hanged?
(a) 35.
(b) 25.
(c) 66.
(d) 18.

4. What signal does the captain give to the sergeant?
(a) He salutes.
(b) He winks.
(c) He nods.
(d) He shakes his hand.

5. Who are the spectators for the execution?
(a) A company of infantrymen.
(b) Families of the victim.
(c) Some news reporters.
(d) Some nosy local people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the condemned man want to do as the noise pounds in his head?

2. What does the condemned man NOT wear?

3. The sentinels are as still as ________________.

4. What is the man standing on?

5. What does the condemned man think is the solution for his predicament?

(see the answer key)

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