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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How does Henry begin to feel about the battle he had been in?
(a) that he had not understood the danger
(b) that it was far more dnagerous than what he ran from
(c) that it was only a minor incident
(d) that it had all been a dream

4. At twilight after running aimlessly in the woods, what sound does Henry hear?
(a) the sound of singing and dnacing
(b) the sound of cattle returning to their barns
(c) the sound of resuming battle
(d) the sound of squirrels chattering in the trees

5. How is Henry shooting and reloading as the Rebels arrive?
(a) not very methodically
(b) very slowly
(c) like a machine
(d) clumsily

Short Answer Questions

1. How are Henry's comrades behaving in the face of imminent warfare?

2. What awakens Henry one morning?

3. What unexpected action does Henry take?

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

5. What causes Henry's moment of panic?

(see the answer key)

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