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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The man in the noose stands at one end of the plank and __________________ stands at the other.
(a) The governor.
(b) A minister.
(c) The sergeant.
(d) A private.

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

3. What sense does Peyton have after he seems to wake up?
(a) Lethargy.
(b) Numbness.
(c) Bleeding.
(d) Suffocation.

4. Which of the following does NOT describe the road that Peyton finds?
(a) Paved like a city street.
(b) No fields bordering it.
(c) Wide as a city street.
(d) No buildings beside it.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the character introduced in Part 2?

2. What does Peyton realize about his neck at this point?

3. Who does Peyton see standing on the shore?

4. What does the soldier say happened at the bridge last winter?

5. What does Peyton feel throughout his body?

(see the answer key)

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