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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The roadway soon feels as if it is covered with ______________.
(a) Carpet.
(b) Sand.
(c) Gravel.
(d) Ice.

2. Peyton knows there must be a ____________ ring around his neck where the rope had been.
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) Purple.
(d) Black.

3. At what time of day is Peyton approached by someone at his property?
(a) Noon.
(b) Early morning.
(c) Evening.
(d) Midnight.

4. What time of day does the soldier return to the Farquhar house?
(a) Noon.
(b) Midnight.
(c) Nightfall.
(d) Dawn.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the soldier's true job?

2. In what direction is the soldier headed when he rides past the Farquhar house again?

3. What does Peyton reach out to touch?

4. When does the soldier say he had last been at the Owl Creek Bridge?

5. How does the condemned man view the system of execution?

(see the answer key)

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