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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does most of the regiment react to the news of their charge against the enemy?
(a) indifferently
(b) with disbelief
(c) objecting loudly
(d) ralllying with anticipation

2. What are the men doing in the forest as Henry nears his regiment?
(a) walking in circles
(b) digging holes in the ground
(c) getting ready to sleep
(d) looking for something to eat

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do Henry and his friend tell what they have overheard?

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

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

4. How does Henry know that the Union forces had won this second battle?

5. What destroys Henry's rationalization about nature prompting him to run?

(see the answer key)

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