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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Horwitz's wife from?
(a) Austria.
(b) France.
(c) Luxembourg.
(d) Australia.

2. What did Horwitz do after talking with the actors?
(a) Went to his father's.
(b) Found his grandfather's book.
(c) Went to his publisher.
(d) Went back to sleep.

3. What was the name of the owner of the farm the march was on?
(a) Robert Old.
(b) Robert Young.
(c) Robert Studd.
(d) Robert Robertson.

4. What did Horwitz borrow from the man who invited him?
(a) A horse.
(b) Authentic Confederate clothing.
(c) A pair of glasses.
(d) A rifle.

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

6. What did the meeting with Sue Curtis open with?
(a) Honoring the Confederate flag.
(b) A Ku Klux Klan pledge.
(c) The pledge.
(d) With drinks.

7. What did Horwitz's host's uniform allow him to do?
(a) Fight.
(b) Go on the battlefield without being shot at.
(c) Give orders.
(d) Tell his story.

8. What did Horwitz plan when he got back home?
(a) To replace his glasses.
(b) A trip with his wife.
(c) To buy a uniform.
(d) A campaign of his own.

9. Where did Horwitz go at the start of Chapter 4?
(a) Charleston.
(b) Stanville.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Columbia.

10. What was Horwitz surprised to hear Foote defend?
(a) Racism.
(b) Some actions of the Southerners after the war.
(c) That the south was oppressed.
(d) Slaves ownership.

11. What was Redbone's Saloon according to Chapter 5?
(a) A church.
(b) A hotel.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) A biker bar.

12. Where did Horwitz settle in after returning to the U.S.?
(a) New york.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Washington.
(d) Oklahoma.

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

14. What did Hodge tell Horwitz not to bring?
(a) Anything modern.
(b) Shoes.
(c) A rifle.
(d) A rented uniform.

15. What would Foote do during the day at the battlefield?
(a) Take picture from a ventage point.
(b) Read a book.
(c) Stay on the location of the commanding post.
(d) Walk the battlefield following the events of the day.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mike Hawkins live in?

2. Where did Foote live?

3. What would Horwitz's host have called the men Horwitz joined?

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

5. Where did the battle being reenacted take place historically?

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