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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four, Chapter 52-55.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Chamberlain's regiment sent after Washington?
(a) Maryland.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Texas.
(d) Back to Massachusetts.

2. What is Hancock in charge of when he is first introduced in the novel?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) Top-secret military plans.
(c) Protecting government personnel.
(d) A supply post filled with weapons and supplies.

3. What does Mr. Hamilton do for a living?
(a) Farms.
(b) Rubs elbows with famous, rich people.
(c) Owns and runs a newspaper.
(d) Provides ammunition to the military.

4. Who visits McClellan has he and his troops stay put after Lee retreats?
(a) General Lee.
(b) President Davis.
(c) President Lincoln.
(d) General Chamberlain.

5. Through what does Jackson see General Howard during the initial attack outside of Chancellorsville?
(a) An eyescope.
(b) Mud.
(c) Heavy, heavy rain.
(d) The fog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hancock expect to be ordered to do after he is promoted to command of a division?

2. Who does Lee immediately tell the good news to when he learns his wife has given birth to a baby girl?

3. How many troops does McClellan tell Hancock Lincoln has called for as the war begins?

4. Who is General George McClellan?

5. Who arrives as back-up for Hancock as he is guarding his charge?

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