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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the soldier approach Peyton's house?
(a) On horseback.
(b) On a mule.
(c) Walking.
(d) Crawling.

2. What does the soldier pause to do?
(a) Drink the water.
(b) Collect his thoughts.
(c) Tell a joke.
(d) Cough.

3. What does Peyton reach out to touch?
(a) His children.
(b) His coat.
(c) His horse.
(d) His wife.

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

5. What signal does the captain give to the sergeant?
(a) He salutes.
(b) He nods.
(c) He shakes his hand.
(d) He winks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time of day is it when Peyton arrives at his home?

2. What does the condemned man focus on in the water below?

3. How many sentinels stand guard over the men on the platform?

4. What meaning does Peyton think the stars have?

5. Which of the following figures does Peyton NOT mention when talking about approaching the bridge?

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