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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 rank does Lee make Jackson when he comes seeking an appointment?
(a) Major.
(b) Colonel.
(c) General.
(d) Private.

2. After Chamberlain's first battle, when does Lee's army withdraw?
(a) Just as the fighting gets rough.
(b) At the sound of cannons.
(c) At night.
(d) When Chamberlain starts leading his men down a hill in a loud charge.

3. Who replaces Burnside as commander of the Union Army?
(a) Washington.
(b) Barton.
(c) Hooker.
(d) Davis.

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

5. What promotion does Chamberlain receive after Fredericksburg?
(a) From Colonel to Lieutenant Colonel.
(b) From General to Colonel.
(c) From Lieutenant Colonel to Colonel.
(d) From Colonel to General.

Short Answer Questions

1. What unit is Chamberlain put in charge of after Fredericksburg?

2. Why must Hancock wait so long for orders?

3. What command does the governor of Virginia give Lee when they first meet?

4. Who is Jefferson Davis?

5. Where does Davis order Lee to send troops after Fredericksburg?

(see the answer key)

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