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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Henry is observing the battle, what happens suddenly to frighten him?
(a) A lieutenant rides up near where he is hiding.
(b) Runaway horses begin to stampede.
(c) A bomb blast fall near him.
(d) Dark waves of men sweep out of the woods coming toward him.

2. Who do Henry and his friend tell what they have overheard?
(a) their lieutenant
(b) their sergeant
(c) the medics
(d) their other friends in the regiment

3. After the battle is over when Henry distinguished himself, what do he and his friend attempt to do?
(a) help a wounded soldier
(b) keep out of sight
(c) start a marching song
(d) inspire the troops

4. What does a Major volunteer Henry's regiment to do?
(a) return to base
(b) charge the enemy
(c) ambush the Rebels from behind
(d) collect the bodies of the fallen

5. What happens when Henry asks one of the soldiers what is happening?
(a) He is told to shut up and run.
(b) He gets stabbed with a bayonet.
(c) He is cursed as a deserter.
(d) He gets hit in the head with a rifle butt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What surprises Henry about his head wound?

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

3. What does Henry first blame for his guilty condition?

4. What are the men doing in the forest as Henry nears his regiment?

5. What other secret do Henry and his friend share?

(see the answer key)

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