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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After the pipe smoking friend leaves Henry, how does he feel?
(a) sure that he will not run away
(b) proud that he has such a friend
(c) sure now that he will run away from battle
(d) more alone than ever

3. How are Henry's comrades behaving in the face of imminent warfare?
(a) They keep to themselves like Henry.
(b) They give off airs of being fearless.
(c) They refuse to think about it.
(d) They tell stoies about their bravery.

4. What makes Henry believe that at last his chance to prove himself has come?
(a) The regiment is ordered to move.
(b) Sounds of battle get near the camp.
(c) Many officers ride into camp from the front.
(d) Extra firing practice is ordered.

5. Running down the road, what is Henry trying to do?
(a) to load his rifle
(b) to keep up with the other men
(c) to keep his head down
(d) to find out what is happening

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How is the regiment treated on the way to Washington?

3. What does it feel like to Henry as he waits for the Rebels to charge?

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

5. Where does the bullet hit the lieutenant?

(see the answer key)

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