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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What results from the order to move?
(a) They march into an ambush.
(b) They march several miles and return to camp.
(c) They march for hours and set up another camp.
(d) They march into Washington for a parade.

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

4. After walking around all morning, where does the regiment go?
(a) back to the original camp
(b) back to Washington D. C.
(c) over near the banks of a river
(d) back to the same ground it had taken in the morning

5. At what is Henry's anger directed during the battle?
(a) the heat
(b) the smoke
(c) the noise
(d) the lieutenants

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes it difficult for them to make out anything in front of them?

2. What happens when a huge swarm of soldiers retreats with stragglers heading every which way?

3. What begins happening as runners come back out of the haze?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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