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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the horror personified among Henry's regiment?
(a) Officers cursing the twist of fate
(b) Panic among the officers
(c) Blood dripping from the returning soldiers
(d) Comrades falling dead in front of them

2. What follows the men returning from the battlefield?
(a) catcalls and bullets whizzing by their heads
(b) military ambulance wagons
(c) horses that have lost their riders
(d) stray dogs afraid of the noise

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

4. Where does Henry go to collect his thoughts?
(a) away from camp to lie in the grass
(b) to the camp chaplain
(c) down by a stream
(d) into his tent

5. What is Henry's initial reaction to the results of his first battle?
(a) He is in a daze and cannot think.
(b) He congratualtes himself on coming through it.
(c) He wishes for a way to go home.
(d) He wishes he had run away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would Henry like to find by looking into the eyes of a corpse?

2. What causes Henry's moment of panic?

3. Who impresses Henry when he stops by the school to say good-bye?

4. What rumor passing through the regiment begins the novel?

5. What is distant and surreal in Henry's mind?

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