Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Tony Horwitz
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 114 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Tony Horwitz
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 114 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. When was Charleston settled?
(a) 17th century.
(b) 16th century.
(c) 19th century.
(d) 18th century.

4. How was Horwitz awakened one time according to Chapter 1?
(a) By cannon fire.
(b) By police sirens.
(c) By gunfire.
(d) By the fire department.

5. What did Horwitz do most of the day?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Lay down and chat.
(c) Treat wounds.
(d) Run.

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 the Children of the Confederacy teach children about?

4. What did the father of the grass basket maker warn her about?

5. What group was founded after the Civil War and re-emerged in the early 20th century?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was unique about Henry Wirz's fate?

2. How did reenactors in Hodge's group spend the night?

3. What did the sign of Montgomery say according to Chapter 14?

4. Why was Horwtiz fascinated by the Shiloh battle as a child according to Chapter 8?

5. What did the African American congressman Joe McGill tell Horwtiz about what happened to him during the war?

6. Who did the Civil War empower according to a 70 year old woman?

7. What was the first major battle of the war known as?

8. Who did Walt think was part of a conspiracy to ruin the White race?

9. What was peculiar about the monument to the memory of Confederate soldiers in Kingstree according to Chapter 4?

10. What struck Horwitz as odd about Kentucky's identification to the Confederacy?

(see the answer keys)

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