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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Thursday, July 2, 1863, The Second Day, Chapter 5, Longstreet.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Buford conclude when the Rebel troops pull back?
(a) Lee has turned -- it's the main body of the Rebel army.
(b) The battle will take place outside of town.
(c) The Rebels are scared to face Union soldiers.
(d) They went to the wrong place by mistake.

2. The song "Kathleen Mavourneen" remind Armistead of ___________.
(a) His former homeland, Ireland.
(b) The last time he saw his wife.
(c) The last time he saw Winfield Hancock.
(d) The first girl he ever loved.

3. Why does Fremantle say the English have not entered the war?
(a) They believe the North will win in the end.
(b) They don't have the resources.
(c) They are engaged in their own war with France.
(d) They will not fight to support slavery.

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

5. How does the battle continue without Reynolds?
(a) The Union soldiers quickly begin to fall apart.
(b) The troops follow his orders, though he's not there to command.
(c) The Rebels start to gain control.
(d) The remaining commanders begin to argue about strategy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lee generally handle a battle?

2. What continues to frustrate Lee as the battle progresses?

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

4. What part of his body troubles Lee?

5. Why did the mutineers mutiny?

(see the answer key)

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