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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 6, Lee.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Which of these is NOT a description of Stonewall Jackson as given by Longstreet to Fremantle?
(a) He went around with his finger in the air.
(b) He was compassionate toward his enemies.
(c) He loved to chew lemons.
(d) He did not eat pepper.

4. For whose soul does Lee pray ?
(a) Stonewall Jackson's
(b) Rooney Lee's
(c) John Reynolds'
(d) His own

5. How does it seem to Lee that the battle is progressing, as first Rodes and then Early engage in battle?
(a) It is well-organized, and victory is certain.
(b) It is happening beyond his control.
(c) It is haphazard, doomed to failure.
(d) It is just as he planned.

Short Answer Questions

1. What feat does Buford accomplish at Thorofare Gap?

2. What order does Lee give to Ewell?

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

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

5. What is the first question Chamberlain has for the mutineers?

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