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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 4, Chamberlain.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Sorrel not believe the spy?
(a) Reports from Stuart contradict the spy's information.
(b) The spy has given them false information in the past.
(c) There would have been word earlier if his information were true.
(d) Another spy gave different information.

3. Why did the mutineers mutiny?
(a) They believe the war is wrong.
(b) The believe their service time is up, yet they are not allowed to return home.
(c) They are no longer permitted alcohol.
(d) They are forced to fight in intense heat, and many die of sunstroke.

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

5. What does Corse find out about the young woman Buford has seen in town?
(a) Her husband is an undertaker.
(b) She is a Southern sympathizer.
(c) She is a widow.
(d) Her husband is a prisoner in a Southern camp.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Armistead say Lee will not use a defensive strategy?

2. What is Longstreet's opinion of the South's invasion of the North?

3. How long does Buford hope to hold the Rebel soldiers at bay?

4. Who is Armistead's friend in the Union army?

5. How do Lee and Longstreet differ on battle strategy?

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