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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 South was oppressed politically and economically.
(d) The North took all the good lands.

2. What did Jamie Westendorf point out the old locations of in Charleston?
(a) Slave houses.
(b) Houses belonging to the big slave owners.
(c) Polic estations.
(d) Brothels and liquor store.

3. What did CCC mean?
(a) Council of Concerned Citizens.
(b) Council of Concerned Citizens.
(c) Council of Concerned Citizens.
(d) Council of Concerned Citizens.

4. What did Horwitz plan on doing?
(a) Ready Foote's book.
(b) Make a trip to the site himself.
(c) Find an interesting battlefield to go to.
(d) Try to disprove Foote's asumptions.

5. What did the black students of the local high school wear?
(a) Caps with M on it.
(b) Caps with L.
(c) Caps with an X on it.
(d) Caps with KKK with a donkey on it.

6. When did Horwitz's grandfather arrive in America according to Chapter 1?
(a) 1880s.
(b) 1900s.
(c) 1910s.
(d) 1890s.

7. Where was Joel Dorfman from?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Washington D.C.
(c) New York.
(d) Dallas.

8. How old was the woman who took over the Confederate museum?
(a) 40.
(b) 60.
(c) 70.
(d) 50.

9. What battlefield did Foote visit frequently?
(a) The battle of Stone Wall.
(b) The battlefield of Shiloh.
(c) The battle of Bull Run.
(d) The battle of Gettysburg.

10. Who was Horwitz's host dressed as?
(a) A medic.
(b) A general.
(c) A journalist.
(d) A private.

11. How did most people see Westerman as?
(a) A pillar of virtues.
(b) A simple guy.
(c) A nice guy.
(d) A bully.

12. What did Jamie Westendorf's job include?
(a) Curator.
(b) Preparing large feasts.
(c) Tour guide.
(d) Cleaning closed businesses.

13. Where did Joel Dorfman start his tour?
(a) Where Lee surrendered.
(b) On the Potomac.
(c) In Washington D.C.
(d) At Fort Sumter.

14. Where was the "Start Spangled Banner" composed?
(a) Fort McHenry.
(b) Fort Summers.
(c) Fort Sumter.
(d) Fort Brag.

15. When did the Civil War start?
(a) 1862.
(b) 1861.
(c) 1863.
(d) 1865.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were reenactors who were not completely authentic in their costumes or behavior called?

2. Who killed Michael Westerman according to the patrons of the bar?

3. What did Hodge tell Horwitz not to bring?

4. Where was Fort Sumter located?

5. How many groups were formed for trivia questions during Sue Curtis' meeting?

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