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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Chapters 20-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who calls Lee back once Texas votes to secede?
(a) Washington.
(b) California.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Idaho.

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

3. When does Hancock finally arrive in Washington to begin serving in the war?
(a) A few weeks before the Battle of Bull Run.
(b) A few weeks after the Battle of Bull Run.
(c) Right as President Lincoln is assassinated.
(d) Right as the Battle of Bull Run is taking place.

4. What is Chamberlain's job at Bowdoin College?
(a) President.
(b) He is just a student there.
(c) Professor.
(d) Vice President.

5. Who is General George McClellan?
(a) Commander of the Confederate army.
(b) The vice president.
(c) The man in charge of Washington's forces.
(d) Commander of the Union army.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of teacher is Jackson portrayed as?

2. What does Johnston cut off to Richmond during the first battle for control over the city?

3. How are Jackson's soldiers described during the Battle of Bull Run?

4. Why does Johnston come to Los Angeles when Hancock and Armistead are still there?

5. What does Jackson do with his wife before he rides off to war with the Corps of Cadets?

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