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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Lee (June 15, 1864) Chamberlain (June 18, 1864): Chapters 24-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who attacks at Bristol Station and fails?
(a) Grant.
(b) Buchanan.
(c) Hill.
(d) Chamberlain.

2. After the draw battle in the Wilderness, where does Lee race south to set up the defenses?
(a) Shenandoah.
(b) Spotsylvania.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) Atlanta.

3. By default, what practice do the Southerners want to maintain in the Civil War?
(a) Slavery.
(b) Gender inequality.
(c) Cotton picking.
(d) Primogeniture.

4. Under Lee's leadership, what had become the primary method of fighting the war?
(a) Defense.
(b) Fear mongering.
(c) Guerrilla tactics.
(d) Offense.

5. To what army does Chamberlain return in Northern Virginia in Chapter 3?
(a) Southern.
(b) Northern.
(c) Midwestern.
(d) Pacific.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose troops does Lee send to attack Washington and thereby reduce Grant's force near Petersburg?

2. What were the northern and southern troops friendly enough to barter?

3. What does Lee see the Southern resistance in the Civil War as representative of?

4. Who does Chamberlain talk to in Northern Virginia about his new assignment as commander?

5. What do Confederate soldiers enter at Bristol station that Chamberlain notices takes them into a perfect trap?

(see the answer key)

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