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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. Where is Chamberlain nearly killed during his first battle?
(a) At the top of a hill.
(b) In the back of a wagon.
(c) On horseback.
(d) In a trench.

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

3. Which side does Hancock decide to fight for?
(a) He actually decides to be a spy.
(b) The South.
(c) Neither.
(d) The North.

4. Who finally relieves McClellan of command for the last time?
(a) President Washington.
(b) President Davis.
(c) President Chamberlain.
(d) President Lincoln.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of hostess is Mira described as?

2. What is Chamberlain's brother promoted to after Fredericksburg?

3. What is Chamberlain and his men's assignment during their first battle?

4. What bad vaccine is an entire regiment given after Fredericksburg?

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

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