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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Otto, what do some Union soldiers do as their attacks make little difference on the Confederates?
(a) Work harder.
(b) Scream for help.
(c) Walk or run away.
(d) Load faster.

2. What is Walter Fountain's military rank?
(a) Sergeant.
(b) Colonel.
(c) Chaplain.
(d) Captain.

3. Who is wounded from the 23rd Indiana as the squad retreats in Chapter 6?
(a) Grissom.
(b) Forrest.
(c) Lavery.
(d) Sherman.

4. How many squad members are actually named in Chapter 6?
(a) 6.
(b) 13.
(c) 11.
(d) 19.

5. Why aren't members of the 23rd Indiana close?
(a) All of them want to be heroes.
(b) They attended rival schools before the army.
(c) They have religious differences.
(d) None of them want to be in the army.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Otto describe the unnerving sound?

2. What does Palmer blame for the Confederate failure in the two days of battle?

3. What is the name of Walter's wife?

4. Who is constantly alerting higher commanders that there are enemy forces in the area?

5. How do the Confederate soldiers in Chapter 1 test their guns?

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