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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After walking around all morning, where does the regiment go?
(a) back to Washington D. C.
(b) back to the original camp
(c) over near the banks of a river
(d) back to the same ground it had taken in the morning

2. When they stop running, what do the men begin to build?
(a) walls around their new camp
(b) log cabins for the officers
(c) small fires to keep warm
(d) little hills out of anything they can find

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

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

5. How does Henry know that the Union forces had won this second battle?
(a) He could see it from the tree he had climbed.
(b) When the gunshots stopped, the Union was not in retreat.
(c) He could hear their cheers from where he stood.
(d) He overheard a cavalryman talking about it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does it feel like to Henry as he waits for the Rebels to charge?

2. What happens the morning after the rumor of going to war was circulated around the regiment?

3. What causes Henry's moment of panic?

4. What brings Henry out of his stupor?

5. How are Henry's comrades behaving in the face of imminent warfare?

(see the answer key)

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