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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Monday, June 29, 1863, Chapter 4, Longstreet.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is different about the way Buford has his cavalry soldiers fight?
(a) They use bows and arrows.
(b) They fight on foot, not on horseback.
(c) They form a circle and surround the enemy.
(d) They fight in civilian clothes, not in uniform.

2. Which of these is the prevailing opinion held by others about General Meade?
(a) He knows a great deal about the tactics of Robert E. Lee.
(b) He is the only hope for the Union army.
(c) He is the best general either side had ever seen.
(d) He will not be any help.

3. What information does the spy have about Stuart?
(a) He had defeated Reynold's troops a few days before.
(b) He has been court-martialed.
(c) He and his cavalry were captured by Union soldiers.
(d) He's riding in the north, not doing any real damage.

4. Why does Armistead say Lee will not use a defensive strategy?
(a) He does not think it is a sound strategy.
(b) He is too angry at the Union army to refrain from attacking.
(c) He is too proud.
(d) A defensive strategy has not worked to this time in American warfare.

5. Where does Longstreet think Lee and his army should be instead of Chambersburg?
(a) Atlanta
(b) Philadelphia
(c) Richmond
(d) Vicksburg

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the mutineers mutiny?

2. What is the topic of the passionate discussion between Kemper, Fremantle and the others?

3. Chamberlain think the war is about slavery and __________________.

4. Why is Fremantle, the Englishman, in Longstreet's camp?

5. Which of these name is NOT used to refer to General Lee?

(see the answer key)

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