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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XIX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What other secret do Henry and his friend share?
(a) that they will get extra pay for the charge
(b) that they will all receive medals for the charge
(c) that not many of the regiment will survive the charge
(d) that after the charge they will be sent home

2. What surprises Henry about his head wound?
(a) It doesn't hurt as much as he thought it would.
(b) It feels like he is going to die.
(c) It is bleeding profusely.
(d) It has blurred his vision.

3. How does Henry know that the Union forces had won this second battle?
(a) He could see it from the tree he had climbed.
(b) He could hear their cheers from where he stood.
(c) He overheard a cavalryman talking about it.
(d) When the gunshots stopped, the Union was not in retreat.

4. How does Henry regard himself in comparison to the ones who stayed to fight?
(a) as physically weaker than the ones who stayed
(b) as being more of a hero than they
(c) as being more stupid than his comrades
(d) as having superior intellect

5. What does Henry first blame for his guilty condition?
(a) consequences
(b) the generals
(c) circumstances
(d) the man in front of him who ran

Short Answer Questions

1. Describe the man who helps Henry locate his regiment?

2. As Henry is observing the battle, what happens suddenly to frighten him?

3. What does a Major volunteer Henry's regiment to do?

4. What does Henry surmise as the men swarm toward where he is?

5. After the battle is over when Henry distinguished himself, what do he and his friend attempt to do?

(see the answer key)

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