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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. What major icon is Hancock hoping to storm during the battle of Fredericksburg?
(a) A college campus.
(b) A church.
(c) A stone wall.
(d) A mountain top.

2. Who is General John Pope?
(a) The man who replaces McClellan as commander of the Union Army.
(b) An imaginary character the newspapers create.
(c) Lee's best military adviser.
(d) Lee's wife in disguise as a military man.

3. What position does Davis first promote Lee to?
(a) Four-Star General.
(b) Lieutenant Colonel.
(c) Brigadier General.
(d) Master General.

4. What happens to Johnston before he loses command of the army?
(a) He flees in the middle of battle.
(b) He is tried for treason.
(c) He is killed.
(d) He is wounded.

5. What does Lee have to do after he transitions Virginia's forces into the main army?
(a) Convince them to take a cut in pay.
(b) Get them all to learn how to read and write.
(c) Not much.
(d) Train them all on hand-to-hand combat.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long do Hancock and his men have to wait until attacking Richmond (once they arrive into position)?

2. How are Lee's hands injured?

3. How long does Chamberlain's regiment have to train until it is sent to Washington?

4. Who is Sam Houston?

5. Where does Hancock's brigade unload as part of the army attacking Richmond?

(see the answer key)

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