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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 load his rifle
(b) to keep his head down
(c) to find out what is happening
(d) to keep up with the other men

2. Who does Henry spot as he approaches his regiment?
(a) conklin
(b) the sergeant
(c) Wilson
(d) the lieutenant

3. What does Henry think the lieutenant is lacking?
(a) his horse
(b) a plan of attack
(c) a loaded rifle
(d) any appreciation for fine minds

4. What does Henry realize could happen to him as he runs down the road?
(a) If he loses his concentration, he might get lost.
(b) If he takes a wrong turn he could be shot.
(c) If he falls now he will surely be trampled to death.
(d) If he stops for breath, he will never catch up.

5. What awakens Henry one morning?
(a) a fire in the camp
(b) a kick in the leg
(c) a bugle
(d) an explosion

Short Answer Questions

1. How does he think men perceive him?

2. Why does Henry begin to think it would be better to be killed?

3. What does Henry see on the faces of sleeping soldiers?

4. How are the troops feeling as they are still on the move?

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

(see the answer key)

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