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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Chapters 23-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the first attack on Richmond, what do Lee and Davis do to see what is going on with the troops?
(a) Go undercover.
(b) Order field reports.
(c) Send out spies.
(d) Head to the front lines.

2. In the first battle over Richmond, how many men does the Union have?
(a) 700,000.
(b) 7,000.
(c) 70,000.
(d) 1,000.

3. Who is Chamberlain surprised to see when he sets up camp with his new regiment?
(a) His father.
(b) His brother.
(c) His brother-in-law.
(d) His grown son.

4. What happens to McClellan after he withdraws from Richmond?
(a) He is sent to Europe on a diplomatic mission.
(b) He decides to fight for the south.
(c) He dies.
(d) He is relieved of command.

5. Where is Chamberlain nearly killed during his first battle?
(a) At the top of a hill.
(b) In the back of a wagon.
(c) On horseback.
(d) In a trench.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is J.E.B. Stuart when he is first introduced.

2. Where is Chamberlain hunting when the novel opens up?

3. Who is Sam Houston?

4. Where is Chamberlain's regiment sent after Washington?

5. Who calls Lee back once Texas votes to secede?

(see the answer key)

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