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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 decision does Longstreet make after hearing the spy's information?
(a) To move the troops to Gettysburg.
(b) To go to Lee.
(c) To send another scout out to confirm.
(d) To contact J.E.B. Stuart to get the cavalry to Longstreet's headquarters.

2. What shadow hangs over Dick Garnett?
(a) His father loses the family fortune through drink and gambling.
(b) His brother is on the side of the enemy.
(c) Stonewall Jackson accuses him of cowardice.
(d) Captured once, he gave away important information to the enemy.

3. What had been Chamberlain's job before joining the army?
(a) Carpenter
(b) Professor
(c) Lawyer
(d) Shopkeeper

4. 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 will not be any help.
(c) He is the best general either side had ever seen.
(d) He is the only hope for the Union army.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Chamberlain say this war is different from other wars?

2. To whom does Buford send a message regarding the Rebel troops?

3. Who is it the spy quotes to himself as he rides along?

4. Who is described, upon his arrival, as looking "like a French king, all curls and feathers?"

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

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