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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 does NOT describe the condemned man?
(a) Wealthy.
(b) Accomplished.
(c) Common criminal.
(d) Good-looking.

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

3. What does Peyton ask after the soldier tells about the order?
(a) How far it is to Owl Creek Bridge.
(b) If he believes the poster to be true.
(c) How soon the Yanks will be arriving.
(d) If he has ever killed any Yanks.

4. The soldiers say the Yanks have already reached ________________________-.
(a) The Owl Creek Bridge.
(b) The gun depot.
(c) Richmond.
(d) Atlanta.

5. Peyton wants to know _______________________ if he could overcome the sentinel.
(a) If a civilian would get a reward.
(b) Why a civilian would want to risk it even.
(c) What a civilian could accomplish.
(d) If a civilian would need help.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the source of the sound that the condemned man hears?

2. In what state does Peyton live?

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

4. In what state is the man located?

5. What is the man standing on?

(see the answer key)

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