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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Peyton knows there must be a ____________ ring around his neck where the rope had been.
(a) Purple.
(b) Green.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

2. At what time of day is Peyton approached by someone at his property?
(a) Midnight.
(b) Evening.
(c) Noon.
(d) Early morning.

3. What do the privates do after moving away from the man?
(a) Ride away.
(b) Wipe their brows.
(c) Pull away their planks.
(d) Stand in silence.

4. Which of the following did Peyton NOT long to experience as a soldier?
(a) The opportunity for distinction.
(b) Something to put his energies into.
(c) Shooting enemy soldiers.
(d) The honor of a soldier's life.

5. The remaining plank spans how many railroad ties?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color eyes does the condemned man have?

2. What is aroused in Peyton at the end of Part 2?

3. What do the men in the infantry do while waiting for the execution?

4. Which of the following is NOT a natural question to ask after reading Part 2?

5. What color eyes do the keenest marksmen supposedly have?

(see the answer key)

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