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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. When is Hancock told that Hooker has been wounded during the attack on Chancellorsville?
(a) Just as he loses his hearing from a loud explosion.
(b) Just as his forces begin to flee.
(c) Just as he is wounded himself.
(d) Just as his men make a strong defense.

2. What do the Union men actually encounter around Chancellorsville?
(a) Lee's entire army.
(b) Only a battalion or two.
(c) A new kind of cannon they have only read about.
(d) Just skirmishers.

3. What kind of teacher is Jackson portrayed as?
(a) One who is very receptive to student feedback.
(b) An amazing one.
(c) One his students all admire.
(d) An awkward one.

4. What does Howard order his men to do for defense outside of Chancellorsville?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Build walls.
(c) Dig trenches.
(d) Set up the cannons.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jackson dream of while recovering from his war wounds?

2. From whose point of view is the letter written that informs Lee that his wife has had a baby girl?

3. Where does Hancock assemble his troops to prepare for the battle at Fredericksburg?

4. How does Chamberlain feel about Bowdoin's students volunteering to fight in the war?

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

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