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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Friday, July 3, 1863, Chapter 1, Chamberlain.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Reynolds bringing with him?
(a) No one. He could not spare the troops
(b) A division of infantry
(c) One brigade
(d) The First and Eleventh Corps

2. What does Fremantle think of democracy?
(a) It is a noble idea.
(b) It is an experiment that will ultimately fail.
(c) It will stand the test of time and spread throughout the world.
(d) It should be brought to England.

3. Which of these countries is NOT represented at breakfast?
(a) Austria
(b) France
(c) England
(d) Prussia

4. Why is Reynolds no longer in command?
(a) He has been severely injured and is taken to the hospital tent.
(b) He has been killed.
(c) Gen. Meade has arrived and removed him from command.
(d) His horse gets startled by the cannonfire and runs off with him.

5. Which of these is NOT something Chamberlain thinks about his men?
(a) Another battle like the one the day before, and the regiment will be gone.
(b) Those who remain are the best of the best.
(c) They would be better off under the command of someone else.
(d) They deserve recognition for what they accomplished the day before.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chamberlain hope to get for his men very soon?

2. What is described as "that ripply sound that raised the hair, that high thin scream from far away... terrible, inhuman"?

3. Where does Tom get the coffee that he brings to Chamberlain?

4. To whom does Buford once more send a message?

5. What message does Reynolds send to his commanders?

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