View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Chapters 16-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Jackson and his men posted when Richmond comes under attack in the early part of the war?
(a) Hayes Valley.
(b) The Shenandoah Valley.
(c) In Alabama, trying to get to the battle as fast as possible.
(d) Still stuck in Texas.

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

3. Who is Dr. Junkin?
(a) An old military colleague of Jackson's.
(b) Jackson's father.
(c) An old neighbor of Jackson's.
(d) Jackson's former father-in-law.

4. Contrary to media reports, how many men does John Brown have with him during his "uprising"?
(a) Hundreds.
(b) Thousands.
(c) Just one (his brother).
(d) Only a few dozen.

5. When does Virginia secede from the union?
(a) The same day Lincoln is assassinated.
(b) The same day Lee resigns from the U.S. military forces.
(c) The same day California secedes.
(d) The same day Texas secedes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jackson do during John Brown's execution?

2. Who delivers the request from the Secretary of War to Lee?

3. Which side does Armistead decide to fight for?

4. What does Mr. Hamilton do for a living?

5. Where is John Brown from?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 239 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample