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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What army does Lee belong to when he is first introduce in "Gods and Generals"?
(a) The Mexican Army.
(b) The U.S. Army.
(c) None; this is a trick question.
(d) The Confederacy.

2. What does Jackson do during John Brown's execution?
(a) Pray for his soul.
(b) Pretend he doesn't see what is happening.
(c) Sing.
(d) Fire his rifle.

3. What does Houston tell Lee when they first meet?
(a) That if Texas secedes, the army will resist.
(b) That if California secedes, the army will not resist.
(c) That if Texas secedes, the army will not resist.
(d) That if California secedes, the army will resist.

4. What does one of Lee's freed slaves request?
(a) That he be allowed to buy his brother.
(b) That he be allowed to travel to Canada.
(c) That he be allowed to still work for Lee.
(d) That he be allowed to fight for the North.

5. What does Mr. Hamilton do for a living?
(a) Rubs elbows with famous, rich people.
(b) Owns and runs a newspaper.
(c) Farms.
(d) Provides ammunition to the military.

Short Answer Questions

1. What rank does Lee hold when he is first introduced in "Gods and Generals"?

2. Where is John Brown from?

3. Who serves as a protective force to make sure there is no trouble during John Brown's execution?

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

5. What event leaves Lee in charge of his family estate?

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