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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Henry think the lieutenant is lacking?
(a) any appreciation for fine minds
(b) his horse
(c) a loaded rifle
(d) a plan of attack

2. How does the pipe-smoking friend try to encourage Henry?
(a) by getting his mind off battle
(b) by telling him jokes
(c) by saying they will be side by side
(d) by predicting he will do great things

3. Why does the lieutenant hold his hand away from his body?
(a) so the men will turn left
(b) so the blood wouldn't drip on his pants
(c) so he can grab his pistol quickly
(d) so everyone can see his wound

4. What does Henry see his mother doing as he turns to look back?
(a) hitching up the plow horse
(b) waving good-bye
(c) washing clothes
(d) praying and quivering

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry's mother do for him before he leaves?

2. How is the horror personified among Henry's regiment?

3. What is the feeling among the regiment?

4. What does Henry realize could happen to him as he runs down the road?

5. After the pipe smoking friend leaves Henry, how does he feel?

(see the answer key)

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