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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do some of the soldiers do to make marching easier?
(a) make jokes
(b) whistle
(c) shed their knapsacks
(d) hold hands

3. How does Henry picture the advancing Rebels?
(a) as a swarm of bees
(b) as a great cloud of thunder
(c) as a red and green dragon
(d) as an advancing freight train

4. What sudden event takes place after the first retreat of the Rebels?
(a) A storm arises.
(b) They return.
(c) The generals send new orders.
(d) They are ordered to march.

5. After the pipe smoking friend leaves Henry, how does he feel?
(a) more alone than ever
(b) sure now that he will run away from battle
(c) proud that he has such a friend
(d) sure that he will not run away

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry realize could happen to him as he runs down the road?

2. What puts Henry to sleep the first night in the new camp?

3. As the Union soldiers get back into position, what is happening?

4. Against whom does Henry develop a particular anger?

5. What brings Henry out of his stupor?

(see the answer key)

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