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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the man's probable profession?
(a) Soldier.
(b) Gambler.
(c) Merchant.
(d) Planter.

2. What are the slack boards laid upon?
(a) Dirt.
(b) Grass.
(c) Ravine.
(d) Railway supports.

3. The sergeant salutes the captain and ____________________.
(a) Blows a bugle.
(b) Moves to stand behind him.
(c) Orders the men to shoot.
(d) Rides away on his horse.

4. What does the captain do after giving the signal to the sergeant?
(a) Shoots his pistol.
(b) Salutes the troops.
(c) Steps aside.
(d) Rides away.

5. What does the condemned man focus on in the water below?
(a) Sun sparkling on the surface.
(b) Rocks.
(c) A piece of driftwood.
(d) Salmon swimming upstream.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the condemned man note about the driftwood in the water below?

2. In what state is the man located?

3. According to the soldiers' ____________, death is to be honored.

4. What do the privates do after moving away from the man?

5. What is the man doing with his hands?

(see the answer key)

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