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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the pipe-smoking friend try to encourage Henry?
(a) by getting his mind off battle
(b) by telling him jokes
(c) by saying they will be side by side
(d) by predicting he will do great things

2. What happens the morning after the rumor of going to war was circulated around the regiment?
(a) nothing happens
(b) an officers meeting
(c) a parade
(d) a forced march to the front

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

4. What would Henry like to find by looking into the eyes of a corpse?
(a) if he is still alive
(b) the answer to his big question
(c) if the soldier had any pain
(d) if he is a yankee or a rebel

5. What sudden event takes place after the first retreat of the Rebels?
(a) They return.
(b) The generals send new orders.
(c) A storm arises.
(d) They are ordered to march.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry realize could happen to him as he runs down the road?

2. What does one young man of the battalion do at the first volley?

3. What does the lieutenant do to the boy who tries to run away?

4. How does Henry picture the advancing Rebels?

5. What amazes Henry after the Rebels retreat?

(see the answer key)

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