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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 Henry's pipe-smoking friend feel about long marches?
(a) all right if there is a battle at the end of it
(b) all right if it only means a new camp
(c) all right because it is better than doing nothing
(d) all right because it keeps them in shape

2. What does one of Henry's tent mates ask him to do?
(a) to get him to a medic
(b) to take a few things to his folks
(c) to cover him while he rushes the line
(d) to say a prayer for him

3. How does Henry picture the advancing Rebels?
(a) as an advancing freight train
(b) as a red and green dragon
(c) as a great cloud of thunder
(d) as a swarm of bees

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

5. What do the Union soldiers do as the Rebels advance?
(a) hold their breath
(b) say prayers
(c) run for cover
(d) ready their cartridges

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the whole scene appear to Henry?

2. Where does Henry go to collect his thoughts?

3. What makes Henry believe that at last his chance to prove himself has come?

4. What describes the noises Henry hears coming from the Rebels?

5. Against whom does Henry develop a particular anger?

(see the answer key)

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