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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What immobilizes Henry to prevent him for seeking out his regiment?
(a) He no longer has a rifle and cannot go into battle to fight with his hands.
(b) He cannot imagine how to find his regiment in all the confusion.
(c) He cannot come up with a good story about where he has been.
(d) He cannot make up his mind that he really wants to return.

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

3. How does Henry know that the Union forces had won this second battle?
(a) He could see it from the tree he had climbed.
(b) When the gunshots stopped, the Union was not in retreat.
(c) He overheard a cavalryman talking about it.
(d) He could hear their cheers from where he stood.

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

5. How does Henry begin to feel about the battle he had been in?
(a) that it was far more dnagerous than what he ran from
(b) that it had all been a dream
(c) that it was only a minor incident
(d) that he had not understood the danger

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Henry jealous of the men leaving the battlefield?

2. What happens the morning after the rumor of going to war was circulated around the regiment?

3. What puts Henry to sleep the first night in the new camp?

4. How does Henry describe his months in camp?

5. As the noise of the battle grows louder, what does Henry see that confuses him?

(see the answer key)

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