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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why has Henry delayed so many times from enlisting in the army?
(a) because of his fear
(b) because of his age
(c) because of his mother
(d) because of his dreams

2. What happens when a huge swarm of soldiers retreats with stragglers heading every which way?
(a) the sun sets
(b) the fog lifts
(c) their tones change
(d) they move to replace them

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

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

5. What does Henry realize could happen to him as he runs down the road?
(a) If he takes a wrong turn he could be shot.
(b) If he falls now he will surely be trampled to death.
(c) If he stops for breath, he will never catch up.
(d) If he loses his concentration, he might get lost.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Henry go to collect his thoughts?

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

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

4. How does Henry picture the advancing Rebels?

5. How does Henry describe his months in camp?

(see the answer key)

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