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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. Which of these is NOT a reason Longstreet gives for why Meade will not attack?
(a) He is General Meade.
(b) He will be reluctant to move without his full force.
(c) He has just arrived on the field and will not understand the position.
(d) He will have orders from Washington not to attack.

2. Who is Buford initially facing?
(a) Early
(b) Heth
(c) Ewell
(d) Longstreet

3. What compliment does Reynolds pay Buford?
(a) He is not a great horseman, but he knows how to choose ground.
(b) If he survives, he might make a soldier one day.
(c) He's the best-dressed soldier in the Union army.
(d) He's the best calvary leader in the army.

4. What does Fremantle hope for after the war is over?
(a) The destruction of the Northern government.
(b) A position in the Confederate government.
(c) The South will rejoin England.
(d) An English victory over France.

5. Where is Chamberlain's regiment sent?
(a) Back to the left, where they had been
(b) To the right end of the line
(c) To the center of the line
(d) Off the battlefield entirely, to rest

Short Answer Questions

1. What message does Reynolds send to his commanders?

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

3. Where is Buford's observation point at the start of the battle?

4. What is the situation when Reynolds arrives?

5. Which of these countries is NOT represented at breakfast?

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