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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the soldier see at the bridge the last time he was there?
(a) Garbage.
(b) A dead body.
(c) Ice chunks.
(d) Driftwood.

2. What are the man's movements?
(a) He is jumping up and down.
(b) He is doing acrobatics.
(c) He is exercising on the ground.
(d) He is fixed on one spot.

3. What saying did Peyton believe in his heart?
(a) Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
(b) The early bird gets the worm.
(c) All is fair in love and war.
(d) He who laughs last, laughs best.

4. What does the soldier say about the driftwood he saw?
(a) It would be dry now.
(b) It was covered in moss.
(c) It was a strange color.
(d) It was in little pieces.

5. When does the soldier reappear at the Farquhar house?
(a) Never.
(b) A year later.
(c) An hour later.
(d) The following week.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Peyton say a civilian would have to do to gain access to the bridge?

2. How old is the man to be hanged?

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

4. What does Peyton ask after the soldier tells about the order?

5. What does the soldier say that the Yanks have built at the Owl Creek Bridge?

(see the answer key)

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