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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 is the first question Chamberlain has for the mutineers?
(a) When did you last eat?
(b) Where are you from?
(c) How many of you will fight?
(d) Why did you mutiny?

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

3. What does the Baptist minister say to Chamberlain about slavery?
(a) There is nothing wrong with it provided the master treats the slave well.
(b) It is wrong according to the Bible and every man should fight it.
(c) It is the mark of a doomed society.
(d) Chamberlain cannot understand it because he has never lived with the black man.

4. What information does the spy have about Stuart?
(a) He and his cavalry were captured by Union soldiers.
(b) He has been court-martialed.
(c) He's riding in the north, not doing any real damage.
(d) He had defeated Reynold's troops a few days before.

5. What does Lee hear as he and Longstreet begin to ride?
(a) Thunder
(b) Artillery
(c) The Rebel yell
(d) Galloping horses

Short Answer Questions

1. What response do Ewell and Early have to Longstreet's idea of moving the troops in between Meade and Washington?

2. What is causing Lee frustration at the start of the battle?

3. Why is Reynolds no longer in command?

4. Why does Buford make his headquarters at the Seminary?

5. Why is the slave shot?

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