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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Betty Talmadge used to be?
(a) First lady of Forida.
(b) First lady of Carolina.
(c) First lady of Georgia.
(d) First lady of Alabama.

2. Where was Jimmy Olgers' store located?
(a) Near the Potomac.
(b) Near Gettysburg.
(c) Near New Orleans.
(d) Near Petersburg.

3. What was Hodge doing as Horwitz was driving the car?
(a) Looking at maps.
(b) Drawing.
(c) Taking note.
(d) Sleeping.

4. When was Fitzgerald founded?
(a) In the 1890's.
(b) In the 1850's.
(c) In the 1870's.
(d) In the 1860's.

5. Where was the first man Horwitz meet from?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Denver.
(c) Washington D.C.
(d) Minneapolis.

6. What was Albert Martin's husband a part of?
(a) The 5th Alabama army.
(b) The 3th Alabama army.
(c) The 4th Alabama army.
(d) The 6th Alabama army.

7. What happened to the Andersonville prison commander after the war?
(a) He was tried and executed.
(b) He became a congressman.
(c) He turned to dentistry.
(d) He became a senator.

8. What seemed impossible to Horwitz 130 years after the war?
(a) That the widow of a soldier was alive.
(b) That the war was forgotten.
(c) That a widow would not try to get on a TV show.
(d) That children of veterans were alive.

9. What did Horwitz tell Hodge he wanted to travel as?
(a) A nurse.
(b) A Union Soldier.
(c) A General.
(d) A Confederate soldier.

10. What was the repercussion of the Minie Ball Pregnancy story at the time?
(a) The local Union Garrison was attacked.
(b) The local population rebelled.
(c) It ruined the career of the physician who came up with the story.
(d) The doctor that came up with the story was killed.

11. Where was the Shiloh Battlefield located according to Chapter 8?
(a) Along the Tennessee River in Kentucky.
(b) Along the Mississippi River in Tennessee.
(c) Along the Tennessee River in Tennessee.
(d) Along the Potomac River in Tennessee.

12. What was the birth name of Albert Cashire?
(a) Roberta Markus.
(b) Jenny Hodges.
(c) Mark Stenberg.
(d) Robert Graham.

13. Who accompanied Horwitz to the battlefield when he returned?
(a) Stacy Young.
(b) Stacy Allen.
(c) Rob Hodge.
(d) Allie Stranberg.

14. What did Hodge call his annual tour of Civil War sites according to Chapter 10?
(a) Civil go around.
(b) Civil run around.
(c) Civil visiting.
(d) Civil Wargasm.

15. What was the name of the place Union soldiers withstood Confederate charges?
(a) The Hornet's Nest.
(b) The Crocodile pit.
(c) The snake cage.
(d) The bear cave.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Alberta's first husband die?

2. How any battles did Albert Cashier fight?

3. When does the curriculum for history start on the State of Alabama?

4. what did Horwitz learn about the owner of the local business that turned part of his store into a museum?

5. What did the commander of the Andersonville prison become for a group of Southerners?

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