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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. What bad vaccine is an entire regiment given after Fredericksburg?
(a) Chicken pox.
(b) Polio.
(c) Small pox.
(d) Scarlet fever.

2. How is John Brown executed?
(a) By lethal injection.
(b) By rifle.
(c) By drowning.
(d) By hanging.

3. What is the name of the regiment Chamberlain joins?
(a) The Twentysecond Airborne.
(b) The Twentieth Maine.
(c) The Fifteenth Michigan Marines.
(d) The Third Battalion.

4. Why does Hooker decide to have his men stop attacking around Chancellorsville?
(a) He knows he is greatly outnumbered.
(b) He has lost his nerve.
(c) He has gone insane.
(d) He wants to wait for reinforcements.

5. Where are Jackson and his men posted when Richmond comes under attack in the early part of the war?
(a) Hayes Valley.
(b) In Alabama, trying to get to the battle as fast as possible.
(c) The Shenandoah Valley.
(d) Still stuck in Texas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hancock in charge of when he is first introduced in the novel?

2. Why must Hancock wait so long for orders?

3. What kind of hostess is Mira described as?

4. After the first attack on Richmond, what do Lee and Davis do to see what is going on with the troops?

5. What must the Union army must way their way out of as the move against the Confederates around Chancellorsville?

(see the answer key)

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