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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Henry surmise as the men swarm toward where he is?
(a) that they are looking for him
(b) that the battle is lost
(c) that he had fallen asleep
(d) that he will be trampled

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do Henry and his friend overhear on the road?

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

3. What question is Henry's first rationalization for his having run away?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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