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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Part 2 : Chapter 2, Young Warriors- Custer & Crazy Horse.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After what skirmish did Custer call the Civil War a "Glorious War"?
(a) Rappahannock River.
(b) Vicksburg.
(c) Appomattox.
(d) Fredericksburg.

2. In Chapter 10, who writes, "I captured the greatest prize of all"?
(a) Daniel Bacon.
(b) Custer.
(c) Gimlet Lea.
(d) Libbie.

3. Who said, "General Custer is writing lasting letters on the pages of his country's history"?
(a) Secretary of War Stanton.
(b) General Grant.
(c) Speaker of the House Colfax.
(d) President Lincoln.

4. How old was Custer when he graduated from the Academy and started his first paying job?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Seventeen.

5. Where did "Custer get a decent return on the investment of his men's lives"?
(a) Malvern Hill.
(b) Wilderness campaign.
(c) Appomattox.
(d) Gettysberg.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what was constricting in Custer's life?

2. According to Chapter 7, who of the book's subjects had seen combat by this time?

3. Whose life was more controlled by time, according to Chapter 7?

4. Ohio's population in the 1800s is called a young population by the author. Why?

5. At what age did most Sioux boys participate in their first tribal hunt?

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