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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Running down the road, what is Henry trying to do?
(a) to keep his head down
(b) to find out what is happening
(c) to keep up with the other men
(d) to load his rifle

2. How does Henry describe Jim's wounds?
(a) like the hole in a doughnut
(b) like a split open watermelon
(c) like his side was eaten by wolves
(d) like a butchered calf

3. How does Henry explain his absence from the regiment.
(a) He says he was there all the time but no one saw him.
(b) He says he got separated and received a head wound.
(c) He says a lieutenant sent him on an errand.
(d) He says his wound knocked him unconscious.

4. What are all the men doing after the battle?
(a) making small talk
(b) thanking God
(c) keeping quiet
(d) bragging

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry see that is his first encounter with the reality of war?

2. How does Henry see his current suffering?

3. How does he think men perceive him?

4. What does Henry's friend reply to his offer to help him walk?

5. What new fear rises in Henry as the result of the tattered man's question about his wounds?

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