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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What becomes Henry's grandiose image of himself?
(a) as a great orator to uplift the world
(b) as an angel possessing perfect existence
(c) as president of the United States
(d) as a reformer to save the world

2. After Henry plants the flag in the ground, what happens?
(a) Henry is shot but he refuses to fall.
(b) The Rebel charge comes near enough for Henry to look them in the eye.
(c) The regiment loses heart and waits to die.
(d) The regiment is uplifted by the sight of the flag and charges ahead.

3. How does most of the regiment react to the news of their charge against the enemy?
(a) objecting loudly
(b) ralllying with anticipation
(c) with disbelief
(d) indifferently

4. Why does Henry wipe his eyes with his coat sleeve?
(a) Tree bark popped into his eye.
(b) Sweat is running into his eyes.
(c) He doesn't have time to use a handkerchief.
(d) He doesn't believe what he is seeing.

5. 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

Short Answer Questions

1. Describe the man who helps Henry locate his regiment?

2. Who does Henry spot as he approaches his regiment?

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

4. As the Union soldiers get back into position, what is happening?

5. Who does Henry hope to impress one day?

(see the answer key)

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