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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are the troops feeling as they are still on the move?
(a) The heat and fatigue are overwhelming,
(b) They are happy and singing.
(c) They can march like this for hours without resting.
(d) They have high hopes of reaching the front.

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

3. What does Henry see that is his first encounter with the reality of war?
(a) wounded soldiers coming back the other way
(b) the body of a dead soldier
(c) an abandoned canon
(d) destroyed fields

4. When the orders come, where is Henry's regiment gong?
(a) to circle around behind the Rebel army
(b) to relieve another regiment in the trenches
(c) back to base for more training
(d) to join other regiments about to charge the Rebels

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Running down the road, what is Henry trying to do?

2. What causes the regiment to slow its advance against the Rebels?

3. In the charge, what gives Henry momentum to keep going?

4. Against whom does Henry develop a particular anger?

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

(see the answer key)

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