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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which rhetorical device is demonstrated in the blue portion below?
"He was swelled with a tale he had heard from a reliable friend, who had heard it from a truthful cavalryman, who had heard it from a trustworthy brother, one of the orderlies at division headquarters.imagerymetaphorparallelismantithesis - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat effect did Henry's decision to go to war have on his mother?She gleamed with pride.She had mixed feelings - on the one hand she wanted him out of the house to grow up, but on the other hand, she still looked at him like her sweet little boy.She cried and gave him her words of advice.She struck him over and over with her rolling pin.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat major question was Henry worried about regarding himself?He wondered whether he had it in himself to kill another man.He wondered if he might run away during battle.He wondered what the other men might do to him at night.He wondered how good of soldier he might be.
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat is another way Henry is being referenced throughout the novel thus far?the tattered soldierthe youththe tall soldierthe loud soldier
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe "orbs of a row of dragons advancing", and these "huge crawling reptiles", and the "long serpents" were all...references to the animals men encountered on their way to approach the enemymetaphors for the marching enemy men in the distancesimiles that compared the bugs that crawled around in their beds at night to different animalsmetaphors for the generals and colonels who failed to make decisions
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWho is the loud soldier and what does Henry discuss with him at the end of chapter 2?Jim Conklin and the generals decisionsWilson and the generals decisionsJim Conklin and running from battleWilson and running from battle
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWho is the loud soldier and what does Henry discuss with him at the end of chapter 2?Jim Conklin and the generals decisionsWilson and the generals decisionsJim Conklin and running from battleWilson and running from battle
- 8. Multiple ChoiceJust before Henry finally goes into battle, what does he think?He wondered what it would be like to be the hero of the war.He suddenly felt as he was going to be sick.He never really wanted to be in the war; he was forced to join.He wondered how his mother was doing.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceAs the army traveled, they could hear firing in the distance, and could see lines of skirmishes. In front of Henry, the men parted to avoid something on the ground. It was a/n ...a confederate flaginjured horsea dead mana discarded rifle
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a continued complaint of the soldiers?seemingly endless marchinginadequate food rationsthe noise of the battlea lack of sleep
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat did the loud soldier hand to Henry when the sound of the fighting grew louder and hot flashes of the musketry fire came towards the regiment?food rations he had saved for himselfa picture of him and his wife on their wedding daya prized pocket watcha yellow envelope containing personal items
- 12. Multiple ChoiceHenry's struggle with the quick onset of a second attack in chapter 6, resulted in his ...grabbing and running with the confederate flagrunning from battlefighting like a "battle cat""red badge"
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat natural sign does Henry use to support his running from battle?the quiet of the woodsthe decayed corpse he seesthe clear, blue skya squirrel that ran from him
- 14. Multiple ChoiceAs he left the forest scene in which he was listening to the battle rage, what did he happen upon next?A woman who had been accidentally injured.A young boy who had been bearing the colors for the Confederates.A group of injured men.A stray cow.
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhy was Henry so annoyed by the Tattered Soldier?His injuries emitted a foul smell.He kept asking about Henry's injury.He disliked Henry's friend, Jim Conklin.He wanted to lean on Henry as they walked.
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a red badge of courage?a metaphor for the rage felt in battlea special pin given to brave soldiersthe number of enemy kills a soldier is responsible fora wound received in battle
- 17. Multiple ChoiceHow did Henry get his red badge?He was shot in a "friendly fire" incident.He ran into a tree as he fled from battle.He was hit by a piece of shrapnel.A fleeing soldier hit him with his rifle butt.
- 18. Multiple ChoiceHow does Henry get back to his regiment?He wanders for a while before he accidently stumbles upon it.He is led there by a jovial soldier.He is taken there by the group of wounded men.He never gets back to his own regiment.
- 19. Multiple ChoiceAfter being injured, who does Henry first encounter when he reaches camp?Jim Conklinthe Tattered soldierGeorgieWilson
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhose death greatly affects Henry?WilsonJimthe Youththe Leiutenant
- 21. Multiple ChoiceRegarding his friend's death that Henry witnessed, it's best described as...horrificpeacefulunwitnessedquestionable
- 22. Multiple ChoiceFleming's regiment, the 304th was earning a reputation. What phrase was repeatedly used to describe them?penny-pushersbattle-catscountry-bumpkinsmule-drivers
- 23. Multiple ChoiceAfter overhearing a commanding officer talk about which regiment he can spare, Henry realizes how truly _______________ he and his fellow soldiers are.importantskilled at fightinginsignificanthated
- 24. Multiple ChoiceAs the lieutenant turned the regiment, the youth and his friend went with to help turn the color guard when...the drummer fell down and ended up tripping all of the music corethe color-bearer got shot and so the friends took the flag from the dying manthe lieutenant made a fool of himself in front of the whole regiment barking orders only to get shot in the backthe friend grew too weary to hold his gun and fell down and was trampled.
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhat was said by the colonel about Fleming and Wilson after the successful battle scene?they should be released to go homethe two were the only ones not fightingthey were incredibly lazy and shouldn't be honoredthey fought and rallied so well they should be major-generals
- 26. Multiple ChoiceHenry fought on the side of the...UnionConfederates
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