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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. How was the girl impregnated according to the Minie Ball Pregnancy story?
(a) By a Confederate soldier.
(b) In a pool.
(c) By a Union soldier.
(d) By a bullet going through the testicul of a soldier and striking her in the abdomen.

2. Who killed Michael Westerman according to the patrons of the bar?
(a) A group of black young men.
(b) His girlfriend.
(c) Some of his friend.
(d) A group of Ku Klux Klan members.

3. Where did Horwitz decide to start his travel with according to Chapter 2?
(a) Washington.
(b) Charleston.
(c) The Potomac River.
(d) Atlanta.

4. What was the central theme of the complaints by Southern people?
(a) The political power lay in the North.
(b) The South had not enough economical help.
(c) The North took all the good lands.
(d) The South was oppressed politically and economically.

5. What was Westerman's killer sentenced to?
(a) 10 to 25 years.
(b) Life in prison.
(c) Death.
(d) 25 years to life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Michael Westerman's wife's name?

2. What did Horwitz plan on doing?

3. When did Foote frequently visit the battlefield?

4. Where was the city museum located?

5. How was Westerman killed?

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