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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What question begins to disturb Henry before he goes to battle?
(a) if he will run
(b) whether he can shoot a rifle
(c) why he enlisted
(d) how he will take cover

2. What does Henry wonder about seeing?
(a) the angel of death
(b) the next sunrise
(c) the bullet that will pierce his body
(d) the monster from which all these men were fleeing

3. What would Henry like to find by looking into the eyes of a corpse?
(a) if he is a yankee or a rebel
(b) if he is still alive
(c) if the soldier had any pain
(d) the answer to his big question

4. As a boy, how had Henry imagined himself ?
(a) as a hero in wars
(b) as a gentleman farmer
(c) as a politician
(d) as a school teacher

5. What warning does Henry's mother give her son?
(a) to stay behind the lines
(b) to wash behind his ears
(c) to watch the company he keeps
(d) to be careful what he eats

Short Answer Questions

1. When they stop running, what do the men begin to build?

2. Why does the lieutenant hold his hand away from his body?

3. Where does the bullet hit the lieutenant?

4. Why does Henry begin to think it would be better to be killed?

5. How does Henry's question about his bravery continue?

(see the answer key)

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