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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15 Strike the Tent.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the woman believed to have been the last surviving widow of a Civil War soldier die according to Horwitz 's research?
(a) A few days before Horwitz's book was written.
(b) A few month before Horwitz's book was written.
(c) A few decades before Horwitz's book was written.
(d) A few years before Horwitz's book was written.

2. What country was represented by fanatical fans of Gone with the Wind according to Mary Ann?
(a) China.
(b) Japan.
(c) France.
(d) Korea.

3. What did Horwitz wonder about the Civil War?
(a) If it was still seen as it was.
(b) If it was still being remembered.
(c) If it was still a defining American experience.
(d) If it should be forgotten.

4. How any battles did Albert Cashier fight?
(a) 70.
(b) 50.
(c) 60.
(d) 40.

5. where were the dead at Shiloh buried ?
(a) In trenches near where they fell.
(b) They were cremated.
(c) They were left where they fell.
(d) In a common graveyard 2 miles out.

Short Answer Questions

1. What organization did Sue start for pet owners?

2. What is Michael King's occupation?

3. How old was the woman who took over the Confederate museum?

4. Where were the dead of Andersonville buried?

5. Where was Joel Dorfman from?

(see the answer key)

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