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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Henry describe his months in camp?
(a) exciting
(b) monotonous
(c) too short
(d) beneficial

2. How is the regiment treated on the way to Washington?
(a) railed by angry citizens
(b) kept out of the towns
(c) feasted at each stop
(d) ignored by everyone

3. What follows the men returning from the battlefield?
(a) stray dogs afraid of the noise
(b) military ambulance wagons
(c) horses that have lost their riders
(d) catcalls and bullets whizzing by their heads

4. What is distant and surreal in Henry's mind?
(a) that things go on as usual back at home
(b) that the war happens in his own country
(c) that officers hold his life in their hands
(d) that political differences can start a war

5. What does Henry see that is his first encounter with the reality of war?
(a) the body of a dead soldier
(b) an abandoned canon
(c) wounded soldiers coming back the other way
(d) destroyed fields

Short Answer Questions

1. What question begins to disturb Henry before he goes to battle?

2. What begins happening as runners come back out of the haze?

3. Why does the lieutenant hold his hand away from his body?

4. What does Henry think the lieutenant is lacking?

5. What do the retreating men not see?

(see the answer key)

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