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. 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.

2. Why was Michael Westerman allegedly killed?
(a) He was a preacher.
(b) He was a teacher.
(c) He was black.
(d) Displaying a Confederate flag.

3. Who killed Michael Westerman according to the patrons of the bar?
(a) A group of black young men.
(b) Some of his friend.
(c) His girlfriend.
(d) A group of Ku Klux Klan members.

4. Who did Horwitz join with the day of the reenactment?
(a) Company L of the 32nd Virginia.
(b) Company E of the 32nd Virginia.
(c) Company G of the 32nd Virginia.
(d) Company H of the 32nd Virginia.

5. What did Walt protest in his youth?
(a) The Vietnam war.
(b) Racism.
(c) Segregation.
(d) Tution cost.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Horwtiz's grandfather come from?

2. Where was Fort Sumter located?

3. Why did Horwitz not have much to do?

4. When did Foote frequently visit the battlefield?

5. What did Hodge tell Horwitz not to bring?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Horwitz say about Sanders' rhetoric?

2. How did Horwtiz decide to organize his tour according to Chapter 2?

3. Why was Horwitz thrown out of the bar in Chapter 5?

4. What famous event was the turning point of the Shiloh battle?

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

6. What ceremonies did African Americans and Whites commemorate the Civil War soldiers with in Vicksburg?

7. What did some of the Confederate groups say about William Martin?

8. What happened in the old Montgomery Capitol?

9. What did Horwitz say about his interest in the Civil War?

10. Who was Alberta Martin's husband?

(see the answer keys)

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