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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the posted order?
(a) Horses.
(b) Tunnels.
(c) Bridges.
(d) Trains.

2. Who stands with the spectators?
(a) The mayor.
(b) A lieutenant.
(c) A minister.
(d) The governor.

3. Which of the following is NOT a step in the hanging?
(a) The sergeant will step off the plank.
(b) The sergeant will slap the horse.
(c) The plank will tilt.
(d) The man will fall.

4. What is the position of the man to be hanged?
(a) A military officer.
(b) A civilian.
(c) A wayward politician.
(d) A spy.

5. Which of the following is NOT a rank among the men on the platform with the man?
(a) Private.
(b) Sergeant.
(c) Colonel.
(d) Captain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the man looking at?

2. Who approaches Peyton and his wife as they sit outside their home?

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

4. Who is with Peyton when he is approached by someone at his property?

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

(see the answer key)

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