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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Wednesday, July 1, 1863, The First Day, Chapter 3, Lee.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these name is NOT used to refer to General Lee?
(a) Old Granny
(b) Old Man
(c) The Colonel
(d) King of Spades

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

3. What does Joseph Bucklin bring to Chamberlain?
(a) A letter from his wife.
(b) The mutineers' grievances.
(c) More ammunition.
(d) Orders from Gen. Meade.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Once the Union soldiers start retreating, what is Lee's goal?

2. What had Heth been distinguished for the in old army?

3. What order does Lee give to Ewell?

4. Which of these is the prevailing opinion held by others about General Meade?

5. What is Buford's main concern?

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