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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, Chapters 34-38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells the regiment that McClellan thinks they won a great victory even though they took heavy losses?
(a) Colonel Ames.
(b) General Washinton.
(c) Sargeant Pepper.
(d) General Chamberlain.

2. What is Chamberlain and his men's assignment during their first battle?
(a) To pose as spies.
(b) To stay in reserve.
(c) To scout out the other side's locations.
(d) To be on the front line.

3. Who arrives as back-up for Hancock as he is guarding his charge?
(a) The U.S. infantry.
(b) His friends from town.
(c) Both the U.S. infantry and his friends from town.
(d) Neither his friends nor the infantry.

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

5. How long do Hancock and his men have to wait until attacking Richmond (once they arrive into position)?
(a) Only one day.
(b) One week.
(c) Nearly a month.
(d) Nearly a year.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does one of Lee's freed slaves request?

2. Who does General Johnston resign to fight for?

3. What happens to Johnston before he loses command of the army?

4. How could McClellan's military strategy best be defined?

5. Who commands the division that goes in front of Hancock's at Fredericksburg?

(see the answer key)

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