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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What are all the men doing after the battle?
(a) making small talk
(b) bragging
(c) thanking God
(d) keeping quiet
2. Where is Henry's regiment the morning he expects to be his first battle?
(a) near a small Southern village
(b) on an open field
(c) among the trees at the edge of a grove
(d) on the banks of a river
3. What is Henry's first impulse as he watches the battle?
(a) to return and fight
(b) to give up and go home
(c) to wound himself
(d) to kill himself
4. Instinctively, what does Henry feel about the future?
(a) His mother will not welcome him home.
(b) He will work his way out of his predicament.
(c) He is hopelessly lost.
(d) He will have to live in exile.
5. What do the Union soldiers do as the Rebels advance?
(a) run for cover
(b) hold their breath
(c) ready their cartridges
(d) say prayers
Short Answer Questions
1. At twilight after running aimlessly in the woods, what sound does Henry hear?
2. What happens to Henry physically as he marches on toward the battle?
3. How does the whole scene appear to Henry?
4. What does Henry realize could happen to him as he runs down the road?
5. When Henry meets up with a wounded man, what does the man want to know?
Short Essay Questions
1. Explain how Henry begins to think about death.
2. Describe the situation behind the lines near the battlefield as Henry comes close to war for the first time.
3. Describe how Henry's doubts and questions linger as he waits in the camp.
4. What is Henry's problem that keeps him from returning to his regiment right away?
5. What part does glory play in motivating men to join in a war?
6. How would you describe the outcome of this first battle?
7. How does the camp react to the rumor of going to war tomorrow?
8. Describe Henry as he waits for the advancing Rebel army.
9. Discuss Henry's moment of panic.
10. What is the symbolism of Henry's wounds being described as inner wounds?
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