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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. Whose advice has Lee taken regarding strategy?
(a) Pickett and Hood
(b) McLaws
(c) Ewell and Early
(d) Longstreet

2. Why does Armistead say Lee will not use a defensive strategy?
(a) He is too angry at the Union army to refrain from attacking.
(b) He is too proud.
(c) He does not think it is a sound strategy.
(d) A defensive strategy has not worked to this time in American warfare.

3. What continues to frustrate Lee as the battle progresses?
(a) He is still fighting "blind" without adequate information.
(b) His health is slowing him down and taking away his concentration.
(c) His officers continue to refuse to follow orders.
(d) The Union soldiers are inexplicably beating his men.

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

5. What is Chamberlain told to do to the mutineers if they will not fight?
(a) Court-martial them.
(b) Shoot them.
(c) Hang them.
(d) Release them from the army.

Short Answer Questions

1. What compliment does Reynolds pay Buford?

2. What misconception, in Longstreet's opinion, does Fremantle have of Lee?

3. What does Corse find out about the young woman Buford has seen in town?

4. What does Fremantle hope for after the war is over?

5. What does Lee tell Taylor to do with the blind horse?

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