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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who trains Chamberlain and his regiment?
(a) Colonel Arms.
(b) Colonel Avery.
(c) Colonel Ames.
(d) Colonel Annex.
2. What command does the governor of Virginia give Lee when they first meet?
(a) Command of Arlington's provisional army.
(b) Command of Richmond's provisional army.
(c) Command of Virginia's provisional army.
(d) He makes him his own personal assistant.
3. What happens that allows for Hancock to be promoted to command of a division?
(a) He pays the officer wanting the bribe in exchange for the promotion.
(b) He starts rumors about other people competing for his job.
(c) He passes his training classes.
(d) Another general is killed.
4. What is Chamberlain and his men's assignment during their first battle?
(a) To scout out the other side's locations.
(b) To pose as spies.
(c) To be on the front line.
(d) To stay in reserve.
5. What is Chamberlain's job at Bowdoin College?
(a) Professor.
(b) President.
(c) He is just a student there.
(d) Vice President.
6. How do the Union troops under McClellan withdraw from their attack of Richmond?
(a) By sea.
(b) By horseback.
(c) By tank.
(d) In the middle of the night.
7. Where does Hancock's brigade unload as part of the army attacking Richmond?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) New York City.
(c) Hayes Valley.
(d) Outside of Yorktown.
8. Where does Lee first meet with the governor of Virginia?
(a) Arlington.
(b) Richmond.
(c) Washington, D.C.
(d) His estate.
9. What is Hancock in charge of when he is first introduced in the novel?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) A supply post filled with weapons and supplies.
(c) Top-secret military plans.
(d) Protecting government personnel.
10. Contrary to media reports, how many men does John Brown have with him during his "uprising"?
(a) Thousands.
(b) Only a few dozen.
(c) Hundreds.
(d) Just one (his brother).
11. Where are Jackson and his men posted when Richmond comes under attack in the early part of the war?
(a) The Shenandoah Valley.
(b) In Alabama, trying to get to the battle as fast as possible.
(c) Still stuck in Texas.
(d) Hayes Valley.
12. What position does Davis first promote Lee to?
(a) Lieutenant Colonel.
(b) Master General.
(c) Four-Star General.
(d) Brigadier General.
13. How are Lee's hands injured?
(a) He has really bad arthritis.
(b) They suffer from frostbite because he refuses to leave his troops.
(c) In a horse accident.
(d) He is shot.
14. Who travels with Lee en route to meet up with Jackson before the Second Battle of Bull Run?
(a) Davis.
(b) Longstreet.
(c) Barton.
(d) Washington.
15. Where is Chamberlain's regiment sent after Washington?
(a) Virginia.
(b) Maryland.
(c) Texas.
(d) Back to Massachusetts.
Short Answer Questions
1. When do the armies resume fighting after the Battle of Bull Run?
2. Who is General John Pope?
3. How does Chamberlain feel about Bowdoin's students volunteering to fight in the war?
4. What rank does Lee hold when he is first introduced in "Gods and Generals"?
5. During what war does "Gods and Generals" take place?
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