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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Henry first feel when he realizes that the Union has won the second battle?
(a) confused and disbelieving
(b) betrayed in a way
(c) elated
(d) afraid of what will happen to him now

2. Describe the man who helps Henry locate his regiment?
(a) He is stern and judgmental.
(b) He is a cheery and kind old man.
(c) He is gruff and uncompromising.
(d) He is young and idealistic.

3. After the battle is over when Henry distinguished himself, what do he and his friend attempt to do?
(a) start a marching song
(b) keep out of sight
(c) inspire the troops
(d) help a wounded soldier

4. What does Henry surmise as the men swarm toward where he is?
(a) that they are looking for him
(b) that he will be trampled
(c) that he had fallen asleep
(d) that the battle is lost

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What question is Henry's first rationalization for his having run away?

2. What does a Major volunteer Henry's regiment to do?

3. Who do Henry and his friend overhear on the road?

4. Who do Henry and his friend tell what they have overheard?

5. How does Henry know that the Union forces had won this second battle?

(see the answer key)

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