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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 expresses his frustration with bad intelligence where nothing that had been thought true the day before proves to be so?
(a) Lee.
(b) Lincoln.
(c) Grant.
(d) Sherman.

2. What were the northern and southern troops friendly enough to barter?
(a) Diamonds.
(b) Cotton.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Women.

3. Whose troops does Lee send to attack Washington and thereby reduce Grant's force near Petersburg?
(a) Meade.
(b) Beauregard.
(c) Early.
(d) Sorrel.

4. What do Confederate soldiers enter at Bristol station that Chamberlain notices takes them into a perfect trap?
(a) Grenades.
(b) Fire.
(c) Eruptions.
(d) Crossfire.

5. Who may have fought with Grant in Mexico but cannot remember any distinguishing characteristics about Grant?
(a) Lincoln.
(b) Lee.
(c) Longstreet.
(d) Sherman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has a far weaker central government than the Union?

2. What troops come out of the woods at Bristol Station and advance upon Chamberlain?

3. What is the cliche regarding the Southern fight in the Civil War?

4. To what army does Chamberlain return in Northern Virginia in Chapter 3?

5. Who meets Chamberlain at the train station?

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