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

2. What profession had the spy had before that helps him in his current position?
(a) Traveling salesman
(b) Actor
(c) Jockey
(d) Soldier

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

4. What is "The Cause" for Longstreet?
(a) Victory
(b) Southern aristocracy
(c) States' rights
(d) Slavery

5. How long does Buford hope to hold the Rebel soldiers at bay?
(a) Long enough for the infantry to arrive to support his cavalry.
(b) All day.
(c) More than six hours.
(d) Long enough for Lee to arrive in town.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has been given command of the Union Army?

2. What feat does Buford accomplish at Thorofare Gap?

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

4. Why did the mutineers mutiny?

5. What kind of relationship do Lee and Longstreet have?

(see the answer key)

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