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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Henry see his current suffering?
(a) as an accident of nature
(b) as having followed the course nature laid out for him
(c) as a burden that he sould not have to bear
(d) as being fair because he is a coward

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

3. What does Henry's mother do for him before he leaves?
(a) brushes his uniform
(b) cuts his hair
(c) knits him some socks
(d) bakes him some cookies

4. After getting his wound treated, what does Henry do?
(a) sits and stares into the fire
(b) tries to get some sleep
(c) begs for food and drink
(d) talks to a man by the fire

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Henry's first impression as he wakes the next morning after returning to his regiment?

2. What does Henry realize about the tattered man?

3. What is Henry's reply when the tattered man asks again about his wounds?

4. Why is Henry ordered to get Jim off the road?

5. What are the running and retreating soldiers seeking?

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