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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does the bullet hit the lieutenant?
(a) in his hand
(b) in the chest
(c) in his leg
(d) in the head
2. How is the horror personified among Henry's regiment?
(a) Officers cursing the twist of fate
(b) Comrades falling dead in front of them
(c) Panic among the officers
(d) Blood dripping from the returning soldiers
3. What do the Union soldiers do as the Rebels advance?
(a) hold their breath
(b) say prayers
(c) ready their cartridges
(d) run for cover
4. What do the retreating men not see?
(a) the river blocking their way
(b) the trees in the woods
(c) the men of Henry's regiment
(d) the officers on horseback
5. What makes it difficult for them to make out anything in front of them?
(a) the smoke
(b) the fog
(c) the darkness
(d) the rain
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Henry first feel when he realizes that the Union has won the second battle?
2. What does Henry see his mother doing as he turns to look back?
3. What is Henry's reply when the tattered man asks again about his wounds?
4. What does Henry's friend reply to his offer to help him walk?
5. What does the tattered man say about wounds you cannot see?
Short Essay Questions
1. Define the quandary Henry finds himself in after he has run from the battlefield.
2. Explain Henry's concern about walking with the wounded.
3. Describe Henry as he waits for the advancing Rebel army.
4. Explain how Henry begins to think about death.
5. What is Henry's problem that keeps him from returning to his regiment right away?
6. What motivates Henry to run back the way he had come?
7. How does Henry mentally separate himself from other men?
8. What is the symbolism of Henry's wounds being described as inner wounds?
9. What does Henry want to do when he happens upon a general astride a magnificent horse?
10. How successful is Henry at comparing himself to other of the troops?
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