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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Lee (May 9, 1864) Grant (May 9, 1864): Chapters 17-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sends a communication to Grant, informing him that the enemy is advancing on the Orange Turnpike?
(a) Lee.
(b) Lincoln.
(c) Meade.
(d) Sherman.

2. Whose quarters do foreign dignitaries visit?
(a) Sorrel.
(b) Ewell.
(c) Grant.
(d) Lee.

3. Who is the President of the Confederate forces?
(a) Grant.
(b) Chamberlain.
(c) Lincoln.
(d) Davis.

4. What does Lee get his engineers in response to the heavy rain?
(a) A waterproof house.
(b) A tent.
(c) A makeshift bridge.
(d) A raincoat.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Meade unite with his replacement as commander in their mission to win the war as?

2. Who is the Confederate cavalry commander that delivers messages to General Lee?

3. What book is "The Last Full Measure" in Shaara's set of Civil War books?

4. At whom is Lee angry for trying to spread the blame for the defeat at Gettysburg?

5. After the failed assault on Hancock's center, which general is badly wounded?

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