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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What new fear rises in Henry as the result of the tattered man's question about his wounds?
(a) that the man knows he is a deserter
(b) that he will be found out
(c) that he will be sent back to the front
(d) that he might get wounded like him

2. As the Union soldiers get back into position, what is happening?
(a) Bullets are flying, shearing off blades of grass.
(b) The earth is shaking underneat them.
(c) Bugles are sounding loudly.
(d) Fire breaks out behind them.

3. What happens when Henry sees a man in front of him drop his rifle and run away?
(a) He takes a bullet in the arm.
(b) He panics and runs too.
(c) He shoots the man in the back.
(d) He yells for the lieutenant.

4. What does Henry see that is his first encounter with the reality of war?
(a) the body of a dead soldier
(b) destroyed fields
(c) wounded soldiers coming back the other way
(d) an abandoned canon

5. How are the troops feeling as they are still on the move?
(a) The heat and fatigue are overwhelming,
(b) They have high hopes of reaching the front.
(c) They are happy and singing.
(d) They can march like this for hours without resting.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Henry explain his absence from the regiment.

2. As a victim of nature, what does Henry feel he is being denied?

3. How does Henry describe Jim's wounds?

4. What would Henry like to find by looking into the eyes of a corpse?

5. What sudden event takes place after the first retreat of the Rebels?

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