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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. What kind of hostess is Mira described as?
(a) A rich one who throws very lavish and over-the-top parties.
(b) A rude one.
(c) An excellent one.
(d) A boring one.

2. When does Hancock get promoted to command of a division?
(a) On his birthday.
(b) Never; this is a trick question.
(c) As a surprise during a dinner party.
(d) In the middle of a battle.

3. What is Chamberlain and his men's assignment during their first battle?
(a) To pose as spies.
(b) To scout out the other side's locations.
(c) To stay in reserve.
(d) To be on the front line.

4. Where does McClellan keep his army after Lee retreats?
(a) On the Antietam battlefield.
(b) In the forest, mostly for shelter.
(c) On boats on the Potomac.
(d) In residential houses in Richmond.

5. What happens to the war in VIrginia after the battle at Fredericksburg?
(a) It stops for a month of mourning.
(b) It comes to a standstill.
(c) It becomes even more intense.
(d) Virginia decide to rejoin the union.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is Chamberlain nearly killed during his first battle?

3. Who is Kilrain?

4. How does Jane die?

5. Why must Hancock wait so long for orders?

(see the answer key)

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