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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the bullet hit the lieutenant?
(a) in his leg
(b) in the chest
(c) in his hand
(d) in the head

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

3. What awakens Henry one morning?
(a) an explosion
(b) a bugle
(c) a kick in the leg
(d) a fire in the camp

4. How does Henry first feel when he realizes that the Union has won the second battle?
(a) afraid of what will happen to him now
(b) betrayed in a way
(c) confused and disbelieving
(d) elated

5. What does Henry see that is his first encounter with the reality of war?
(a) wounded soldiers coming back the other way
(b) destroyed fields
(c) an abandoned canon
(d) the body of a dead soldier

Short Answer Questions

1. Running down the road, what is Henry trying to do?

2. How does Henry's pipe-smoking friend feel about long marches?

3. What happens when Henry sees a man in front of him drop his rifle and run away?

4. How are the troops feeling as they are still on the move?

5. What amazes Henry after the Rebels retreat?

(see the answer key)

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