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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 Mississippi: The Minié Ball Pregnancy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Shelby Foote according to Chapter 7?
(a) A farmer.
(b) A curator.
(c) A novelist and historical writer.
(d) A writer.

2. What was Vicksburg the site of?
(a) A siege.
(b) A small battle.
(c) A large fire.
(d) A major weapons manufacturing plant.

3. What did the caps of the local high school student celebrate?
(a) Martin Luther King.
(b) Rosa Parks.
(c) The end of racism.
(d) Malcom X.

4. Where was Guthrie located?
(a) In the center of Kentucky.
(b) At the Tennessee-Kentucky border.
(c) on the coast.
(d) In the center of Tennessee.

5. What did the men of the CCC feel the Confederate flag represented?
(a) Racism.
(b) Good old times.
(c) Conservative ideals.
(d) The ideal of slavery.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who told Horwitz of Sue Curtis?

2. When was Albert Cashier hit by a car?

3. What was the birth name of Albert Cashire?

4. What was Horwitz surprised to hear Foote defend?

5. What group was founded after the Civil War and re-emerged in the early 20th century?

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