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

2. 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.

3. Who is Lieutenant Walter Taylor?
(a) Lee's brother-in-law.
(b) Lee's most trusted military adviser.
(c) A spy for the north that only the reader knows about.
(d) Lee's new aide once he becomes commander of Virginia's forces.

4. Who tells the regiment that McClellan thinks they won a great victory even though they took heavy losses?
(a) General Washinton.
(b) Sargeant Pepper.
(c) General Chamberlain.
(d) Colonel Ames.

5. Where does Hancock wait so long to get orders from during his time in Los Angeles?
(a) From the governor of California.
(b) From Texas.
(c) From Washington.
(d) From Virginia.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Lewis Armistead?

3. How does Jane die?

4. Who trains Chamberlain and his regiment?

5. How could McClellan's military strategy best be defined?

(see the answer key)

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