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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What other secret do Henry and his friend share?
(a) that they will all receive medals for the charge
(b) that they will get extra pay for the charge
(c) that not many of the regiment will survive the charge
(d) that after the charge they will be sent home

2. What do the Union soldiers do as the Rebels advance?
(a) hold their breath
(b) run for cover
(c) say prayers
(d) ready their cartridges

3. As Henry is observing the battle, what happens suddenly to frighten him?
(a) Dark waves of men sweep out of the woods coming toward him.
(b) A lieutenant rides up near where he is hiding.
(c) Runaway horses begin to stampede.
(d) A bomb blast fall near him.

4. What is the sound Henry hears as he fixes his eyes on a clump of trees?
(a) the song of birds
(b) the Rebel yell
(c) the sound of laoding rigles
(d) a low, growling sound

5. What happens when Henry sees a man in front of him drop his rifle and run away?
(a) He yells for the lieutenant.
(b) He panics and runs too.
(c) He shoots the man in the back.
(d) He takes a bullet in the arm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What warning does Henry's mother give her son?

2. What does Henry's mother do for him before he leaves?

3. Where is Henry's regiment the morning he expects to be his first battle?

4. After getting his wound treated, what does Henry do?

5. How does Henry rationalize his railing at nature while he was on the run?

(see the answer key)

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