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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the lieutenant do to the boy who tries to run away?
(a) shoots him
(b) kicks him
(c) beats him
(d) lets him go

2. What dangerous undertaking does Henry do after the flag bearer is killed?
(a) He stands up and fires wildly.
(b) He runs into the trees to shoot whoever killed the flag bearer.
(c) He runs to inform the lieutenant.
(d) He takes charge of carrying the flag.

3. What does a Major volunteer Henry's regiment to do?
(a) ambush the Rebels from behind
(b) charge the enemy
(c) collect the bodies of the fallen
(d) return to base

4. Against whom does Henry develop a particular anger?
(a) himself
(b) the loud soldier
(c) the tall soldier
(d) the generals

5. How does Henry explain his absence from the regiment.
(a) He says he got separated and received a head wound.
(b) He says his wound knocked him unconscious.
(c) He says he was there all the time but no one saw him.
(d) He says a lieutenant sent him on an errand.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wilson help Henry do?

2. How does most of the regiment react to the news of their charge against the enemy?

3. What happens that begins to wear on the men's nerves?

4. Who catches up to Henry after Jim Conklin dies?

5. How has Henry always viewed himself in the world?

(see the answer key)

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