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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Grant (July 27, 1864) Lee (July 30, 1864) Grant (July 30, 1864): Chapters 28-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the whizzing bullets that pass Lee?
(a) Minie balls.
(b) Hand bullets.
(c) Grenades.
(d) Torpedo ones.

2. Who knows that once engaged with Grant, the man will not back down?
(a) Sherman.
(b) Lee.
(c) Lincoln.
(d) Longstreet.

3. Who expresses outright contempt for the foreign dignitaries?
(a) Lee.
(b) Sorrel.
(c) Grant.
(d) Meade.

4. When the rain falls, what swells up, ready to flood, making it difficult to cross?
(a) The lake.
(b) The river.
(c) The bridge.
(d) The pontoon.

5. Who attempts to resign leadership but is denied after Gettysburg?
(a) Lee.
(b) Stuart.
(c) Grant.
(d) Longfellow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who shot Stonewall Jackson during the Battle of Chancellorsville?

2. Who is in charge of the Federal forces?

3. Where is Lee astride his horse overlooking the Potomac River?

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

5. For mutually beneficial transactions, what were northern and southern troops willing to have temporarily?

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