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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what war does the story take place?
(a) World War II.
(b) The Korean War.
(c) The Civil War.
(d) World War I.

2. What does Peyton focus on while on the road?
(a) An end point at the horizon.
(b) The edge lines.
(c) The signs by the side of the road.
(d) A middle line.

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

4. What does Peyton feel throughout his body?
(a) Numbness.
(b) Pins and needles.
(c) Tickles.
(d) Flashing pains.

5. When it is time for the execution, who moves away from the location first?
(a) The colonel.
(b) The two privates.
(c) The sergeant.
(d) The general.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do all the men on the platform have in common?

2. What does Peyton realize that his hands are doing?

3. Who is mentioned in the posted order?

4. Where does Peyton go to hide from the soldiers?

5. What does the soldier pause to do?

(see the answer key)

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