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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what direction is the soldier headed when he rides past the Farquhar house again?
(a) North.
(b) West.
(c) South.
(d) East.

2. What does Peyton say a civilian would have to do to gain access to the bridge?
(a) Elude the picket post.
(b) Put mud on his face.
(c) Dress all in black.
(d) Walk in stocking feet.

3. Who is mentioned in the posted order?
(a) Confederate soldiers.
(b) Federal soldiers.
(c) Civilians.
(d) Home guard.

4. What did the soldier see lying against the pier the last time he was at the bridge?
(a) A dead body.
(b) Driftwood.
(c) Some guns.
(d) Fishing poles.

5. How many men guard the Owl Creek Bridge?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 2.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far does the soldier say it is to Owl Creek Bridge?

2. Who gets the water for the soldier?

3. Peyton wants to know _______________________ if he could overcome the sentinel.

4. What is the second question Peyton asks the soldier?

5. Peyton is a politician and a(n) ___________________.

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