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

2. What kind of relationship do Lee and Longstreet have?
(a) Longstreet is Lee's son-in-law.
(b) They used to be very close until they had a disagreement over strategy.
(c) They are very close although Lee is very formal and Longstreet doesn't speak much.
(d) Lee admires Longstreet but Longstreet thinks Lee is too old for the job.

3. Who is it the spy quotes to himself as he rides along?
(a) Robert E. Lee
(b) George Washington
(c) Shakespeare
(d) Napoleon

4. Which of these is NOT Fremantle's opinion of Lee?
(a) He is a gentleman.
(b) He has great forbears.
(c) He is overly virtuous.
(d) He is as good as an English general.

5. What is Reynolds bringing with him?
(a) No one. He could not spare the troops
(b) One brigade
(c) A division of infantry
(d) The First and Eleventh Corps

Short Answer Questions

1. What compliment does Reynolds pay Buford?

2. Why does Sorrel not believe the spy?

3. What is Longstreet struggling with throughout the chapter?

4. Who is Buford initially facing?

5. What information does the spy have about Stuart?

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