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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four, Chapters 39-43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who trains Chamberlain and his regiment?
(a) Colonel Ames.
(b) Colonel Annex.
(c) Colonel Arms.
(d) Colonel Avery.

2. Who is Kilrain?
(a) Chamberlain's personal assistant.
(b) Chamberlain's brother.
(c) One of Chamberlain's sargeants.
(d) Chamberlain's enemy.

3. Who visits McClellan has he and his troops stay put after Lee retreats?
(a) General Chamberlain.
(b) General Lee.
(c) President Lincoln.
(d) President Davis.

4. How could McClellan's military strategy best be defined?
(a) Cautious.
(b) Aggressive.
(c) Intelligent.
(d) Cunning.

5. Who is Lewis Armistead?
(a) An old friend of Jackson's.
(b) An old friend of Lee's.
(c) An old friend of Chamberlain's.
(d) An old friend of Hancock's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells the regiment that McClellan thinks they won a great victory even though they took heavy losses?

2. What provides McClellan with yet another excuse to keep his troops stationary after Lee retreats?

3. Where is Chamberlain's regiment sent after Washington?

4. What rank does Lee make Jackson when he comes seeking an appointment?

5. After Lee leaves Virginia after Fredericksburg, how much of the army is left to defend the river?

(see the answer key)

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