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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 is Hancock told will happen if Lincoln wins the election?
(a) That civil war will break out.
(b) That he will be assassinated.
(c) That civil war will be avoided.
(d) That Hancock will be promoted.

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

3. What position is Lee offered in the US military as the civil war threatens to start?
(a) None; he is fired.
(b) None; he quits before anyone can make him an offer.
(c) First in command.
(d) Second in command.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jackson feel before the battle near Fredericksburg?

2. On what date does the presidential election take place?

3. What kinds of men are killed as the Union army tries to set up bridges to cross the Rappahannock River?

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

5. What happens to the war in VIrginia after the battle at Fredericksburg?

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