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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Friday, July 3, 1863, Chapter 3, Chamberlain.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Fremantle, the Englishman, in Longstreet's camp?
(a) He is hoping to sell new guns to the Confederate army.
(b) He is planning to write a book about American customs.
(c) He has been hired as a spy.
(d) He is observing for the Queen.

2. What surprises Chamberlain about his interaction with the escaped slave?
(a) The slave's articulateness
(b) The instant feeling of brotherhood
(c) The similarity between them
(d) His own feelings of revulsion

3. What order does Lee give to Ewell?
(a) Attack the Union's flank.
(b) Pull back and preserve your troops.
(c) Have the cavalry fight dismounted.
(d) Take the hill if at all possible.

4. Which of these name is NOT used to refer to General Lee?
(a) King of Spades
(b) Old Man
(c) Old Granny
(d) The Colonel

5. Why is Kilrain only a private?
(a) He had stolen a horse.
(b) He had only joined the army a few weeks earlier.
(c) He had picked a fight with an officer.
(d) He had refused promotion several times.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sykes want to see Chamberlain?

2. How long does Buford hope to hold the Rebel soldiers at bay?

3. What strange action does Chamberlain take under gunfire?

4. Where does Tom get the coffee that he brings to Chamberlain?

5. Why does Fremantle say the English have not entered the war?

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