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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Friday, July 3, 1863, Chapter 5, Longstreet.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sorrel not believe the spy?
(a) Reports from Stuart contradict the spy's information.
(b) The spy has given them false information in the past.
(c) Another spy gave different information.
(d) There would have been word earlier if his information were true.

2. How is Gettysburg best described?
(a) A strategically important port town.
(b) The headquarters of the entire Union army.
(c) A small town in the Pennsylvania countryside.
(d) The second largest city in Pennsylvania.

3. Which of these does Lee think will NOT be an issue with Meade?
(a) He will have staff problems.
(b) His information will be poor.
(c) It will take him some time to get up to speed.
(d) He will not be bringing adequate ammunition.

4. What news does the spy have for Longstreet?
(a) John Reynolds plans to attack Richmond.
(b) Gettysburg has been invaded.
(c) Confederate troops have been defeated at Harrisburg.
(d) The Union Army is on the move.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What concerns Armistead about this battle?

2. Why does Sykes want to see Chamberlain?

3. What had Sickles done that causes difficulty for the Union?

4. What memory suddenly strikes Longstreet?

5. Why is Fremantle, the Englishman, in Longstreet's camp?

(see the answer key)

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