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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. In the charge, what gives Henry momentum to keep going?
(a) the sport of the kill
(b) the drums and bugles
(c) the red, white, and blue flag
(d) the shouts of the lieutenant

2. After Henry's performance in the battle where he had to be called back to the line, how is Henry perceived by his peers?
(a) as a coward
(b) as a war devil
(c) as a whirlwind
(d) as a deceiver

3. As the Rebels bear down on them, how does Henry feel?
(a) like a man with a purpose
(b) like a charging bull
(c) like a hunted animal
(d) like a fly on a tree

4. Where does Henry take refuge?
(a) in a cave
(b) behind a small tree
(c) behind a dead soldier
(d) under a wagon

5. When the colonel and other officers appear, what is he shouting?
(a) They must surrender.
(b) They must charge the enemy.
(c) They must take cover.
(d) They must retreat.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Rebels charge them again, how does Henry now feel?

2. Coming to his senses, what does Henry realize?

3. What does Wilson help Henry do?

4. How does Henry feel about the enemy?

5. Who does Henry hope to impress one day?

Short Essay Questions

1. After the charge, when they realized they were safe, how do some of the men return to their own lines?

2. What does Henry do to prevent Wilson from being reminded of how scared he was earlier?

3. What does this battle prove about the regiment?

4. How has Wilson changed since the first days of military camp?

5. How does Henry eventually get back to his regiment?

6. As they wait in the trenches, what happens to the silence?

7. How is Henry saved from having to tell a made-up story about his wound and separation from the group?

8. What does Henry observe as weariness comes over his comrades?

9. How does Henry receive what becomes his red badge of courage?

10. Where does Henry's regiment go and why?

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