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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four, Chapter 44-47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jackson teach when he is first introduced in "Gods and Generals"?
(a) Virginia Tech.
(b) The Virginia Military Academy.
(c) Harvard.
(d) The U.S. Naval Academy.

2. How many ways do Jackson and Lee split their army around Chancellorsville?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

3. What does Chamberlain ask the governor when he goes to the state capital after leaving Bowdoin?
(a) For some mercy for his family.
(b) For a commission in the army.
(c) For a law that will allow people like him to serve more easily.
(d) For a passport.

4. During what war does "Gods and Generals" take place?
(a) World War I.
(b) The American Civil War.
(c) The Revolutionary War.
(d) The Mexican Civil War.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the Union army retreat and create a defensive line around Chancellorsville?

2. What major icon is Hancock hoping to storm during the battle of Fredericksburg?

3. Who does not respond well to the news that Chamberlain has joined a regiment?

4. How is John Brown executed?

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

(see the answer key)

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