The Red Badge of Courage Questions and Answers Rated A

The Red Badge of Courage Questions and Answers Rated A With which regiment does Henry fight? 304th On which battle is The Red Badge of Courage loosely based? Chancellorsville Who is the tall soldier? Jim Conklin Who is the loud private? Wilson How does Henry receive his wound? He is hit on the head by a Union soldier fleeing from battle. What do most of the men think about the Union leadership? That the leaders are nitwits incapable of running a war How does Henry come to be regarded as a hero in the regiment's first charge? He carries the flag after the color sergeant dies. In what year was The Red Badge of Courage published? 1895 Which man does Henry abandon in the woods? The tattered soldier Why does Henry hesitate before returning to the regiment after he flees? He is afraid that he will be mocked for his cowardice. Who first brings the rumor that the army will move? Jim How many prisoners do the men capture after taking the fence? 4 How old was Stephen Crane when he died? 28 Who takes the flag from the enemy soldiers? Wilson What does the young lieutenant do during battles? He swears and curses After Henry's fighting during the battle in the woods, what animal does Henry's lieutenant compare him to? Wildcat On which side does Henry fight? union Who kills Henry at the end of the book? Henry doesn't die How did Henry's mother feel about his enlistment? She disapproved but gave Henry advice about how to behave. Where did Crane serve as a soldier before writing The Red Badge of Courage? Crane never served as a soldier. With what animal does Henry have an encounter in the forest that helps him justify his decision to flee battle? A squirrel What term does Henry use to describe his regiment when he fears that it will never see battle and is only for show? A useless crew, A blue demonstration What must a soldier do in order to win "a red badge of courage? Be wounded in battle or Kill ten men After Henry flees from battle, what does he fear most? That his name will become a "slang phrase" for coward in the mouths of his fellow soldiers What does Wilson ask Henry to deliver to his family, should he die in battle? A yellow envelope.