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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Friday, July 3, 1863, Chapter 2, Longstreet.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whose soul does Lee pray ?
(a) Rooney Lee's
(b) His own
(c) John Reynolds'
(d) Stonewall Jackson's

2. What does Lee want Longstreet to do in battle?
(a) Stay out of harm's way.
(b) Be at the front of the charge.
(c) Lead his men from the cupola.
(d) Be responsible for keeping Lee updated on the battle's progression.

3. Which of these is NOT a description of Stonewall Jackson as given by Longstreet to Fremantle?
(a) He did not eat pepper.
(b) He loved to chew lemons.
(c) He was compassionate toward his enemies.
(d) He went around with his finger in the air.

4. What disagreement does Buford encounter upon arriving at headquarters?
(a) What should be done with captured deserters.
(b) Who is responsible for the day's success.
(c) Who is the better man, Lee or Meade.
(d) Which general is in command, Howard or Hancock.

5. What news does Trimble bring to Lee?
(a) Ewell was eager to take the hill but Early would not allow it.
(b) There was no possible way for Ewell to take the hill.
(c) Lee's order to take the hill arrived too late.
(d) Ewell could have easily taken the hill but hesitated too long.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Longstreet say Lee should put Hill in command instead of Longstreet?

2. What does Lee hear as he and Longstreet begin to ride?

3. What is the topic of the passionate discussion between Kemper, Fremantle and the others?

4. What does Tom say about the battle the day before?

5. How does Chamberlain say this war is different from other wars?

(see the answer key)

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