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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chamberlain (April 12, 1865) Lee (April 12, 1865) Grant (April 14, 1865): Chapter 53-55.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose army was defeated at Gettysburg?
(a) Grant.
(b) Chamberlain.
(c) Stuart.
(d) Lee.

2. What is lacking in the military preparations for both the northern and southern troops in the Wilderness, making it difficult to find each other?
(a) Oversight.
(b) Strategic planning.
(c) Ammunition.
(d) Aerial observations.

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

4. Who cross the Rapidan River at the westerly Germanna Ford?
(a) Longstreet and Stuart.
(b) Dewey and Meade.
(c) Burnside and Fellows.
(d) Sherman and Warren.

5. Who moves his Confederates against Warren's Federal soldiers, who are trying to hold a crossroads on the Orange Turnpike?
(a) Ewell.
(b) Meade.
(c) Sorrel.
(d) Longstreet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first name of Grant?

2. Whose army is starving and expects a shipment of rations for his men to arrive?

3. Who suggests that a war council would have helped prevent the first failed attempt on attacking Lee's center?

4. Who does Lee visit that lost his will to fight at Gettysburg when he led a disastrous charge?

5. Grant rides out to Sheridan's position south of ___________, anticipating that Lee will try to go to Danville.

(see the answer key)

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