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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Henry's last view of the tattered man?
(a) falling under the wheels of a caisson
(b) headed back the wrong way
(c) falling on his face in the road
(d) walking aimlessly in a field

2. Instinctively, what does Henry feel about the future?
(a) He will work his way out of his predicament.
(b) He is hopelessly lost.
(c) He will have to live in exile.
(d) His mother will not welcome him home.

3. How does Henry describe Jim's wounds?
(a) like a split open watermelon
(b) like the hole in a doughnut
(c) like his side was eaten by wolves
(d) like a butchered calf

4. What happens when Henry asks one of the soldiers what is happening?
(a) He gets stabbed with a bayonet.
(b) He is cursed as a deserter.
(c) He gets hit in the head with a rifle butt.
(d) He is told to shut up and run.

5. What does one of Henry's tent mates ask him to do?
(a) to take a few things to his folks
(b) to get him to a medic
(c) to say a prayer for him
(d) to cover him while he rushes the line

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Henry conclude would never rage at nature?

2. Who does Henry hope to impress one day?

3. What is Henry advised to avoid putting pressure on his head wound?

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

5. What describes the noises Henry hears coming from the Rebels?

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