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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Peyton find himself after he awakens from sleeping while walking?
(a) The gate of his home.
(b) His college.
(c) The Owl Creek Bridge.
(d) His boyhood home.

2. What do the soldiers do when they see Peyton?
(a) Dive in after him.
(b) Ignore him.
(c) Shoot at him.
(d) Launch boats to go after him.

3. What is the man wearing?
(a) A frockcoat.
(b) Military uniform.
(c) Overalls.
(d) Night shirt.

4. The soldier says the driftwood would burn __________________.
(a) Like paper.
(b) Like tow.
(c) Like corn stalks.
(d) Like an old barn.

5. What crime has the condemned man committed?
(a) Spying.
(b) Robbery.
(c) It is unknown at this point.
(d) Murder.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What saying did Peyton believe in his heart?

3. What does Peyton do while his wife is getting the water?

4. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the posted order?

5. Which of the following does NOT characterize Peyton's motivations?

(see the answer key)

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