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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. After he is put in command of the Confederate Army, who does Lee put in charge of his two corps?
(a) Jackson and Longstreet.
(b) Johnston and Larkspur.
(c) Johnson and Longfellow.
(d) Barton and Gen. Davis.

2. Where does Hancock assemble his troops to prepare for the battle at Fredericksburg?
(a) At the local college.
(b) Right outside of town.
(c) In the forest and at night, so no one sees them.
(d) Inside town.

3. What unit is Chamberlain put in charge of after Fredericksburg?
(a) The Twentieth Maine and the Seventeenth Vermont.
(b) The Twentieth Maine.
(c) All of the Union forces.
(d) The Twentieth Maine, the Seventeenth Vermont, and the Twelfth New York.

4. Which side does Hancock decide to fight for?
(a) The North.
(b) The South.
(c) Neither.
(d) He actually decides to be a spy.

5. What kind of hostess is Mira described as?
(a) A rich one who throws very lavish and over-the-top parties.
(b) A boring one.
(c) An excellent one.
(d) A rude one.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is General John Pope?

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

3. Why must Hancock wait so long for orders?

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

5. What slows Hancock's men's advancement toward Fredericksburg?

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