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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How is John Brown executed?
(a) By rifle.
(b) By lethal injection.
(c) By hanging.
(d) By drowning.

3. What is Hancock told will happen if Lincoln wins the election?
(a) That Hancock will be promoted.
(b) That he will be assassinated.
(c) That civil war will break out.
(d) That civil war will be avoided.

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

5. What rank does Lee hold when he is first introduced in "Gods and Generals"?
(a) Captain.
(b) Sargeant.
(c) General.
(d) Colonel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Major Armistead ask in a message to Hancock after Hancock meets with Hamilton?

2. Why must Hancock wait so long for orders?

3. On what date does the presidential election take place?

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

5. What position is Lee offered in the US military as the civil war threatens to start?

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