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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do the men at the front of the unit do when they halt in some trees?
(a) drink water and rest a moment
(b) let the men ehind them come forward
(c) bow their heads and accept death
(d) start looking for a white flag

3. After the battle is over when Henry distinguished himself, what do he and his friend attempt to do?
(a) help a wounded soldier
(b) inspire the troops
(c) start a marching song
(d) keep out of sight

4. How does Henry regard himself in comparison to the ones who stayed to fight?
(a) as physically weaker than the ones who stayed
(b) as being more stupid than his comrades
(c) as being more of a hero than they
(d) as having superior intellect

5. Who do Henry and his friend overhear on the road?
(a) the general and a major
(b) a wounded soldier begging another soldier to shoot him
(c) two of their regiment planning to desert
(d) some Rebel officers

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Henry's moment of panic?

2. How does Henry picture the advancing Rebels?

3. What is Henry advised to avoid putting pressure on his head wound?

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

5. What returns to Henry in his thoughts as he waits for orders?

(see the answer key)

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