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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How is this charge a turning point for the regiment?
(a) They now see that it is possible to win.
(b) They no longer fear death.
(c) They refuse to fight again.
(d) They learn how to reload faster.

3. How does Henry see his current suffering?
(a) as an accident of nature
(b) as having followed the course nature laid out for him
(c) as being fair because he is a coward
(d) as a burden that he sould not have to bear

4. Who does Henry hope to impress one day?
(a) the students at his old school
(b) his mother and the dark haired girl
(c) his mother and her pastor
(d) the people who live around his farm

5. How does Henry's pipe-smoking friend feel about long marches?
(a) all right if it only means a new camp
(b) all right if there is a battle at the end of it
(c) all right because it is better than doing nothing
(d) all right because it keeps them in shape

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry first blame for his guilty condition?

2. What is Henry's last view of the tattered man?

3. What does one young man of the battalion do at the first volley?

4. What happens when Henry asks one of the soldiers what is happening?

5. What does Wilson help Henry do?

(see the answer key)

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