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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is Buford initially facing?
(a) Early
(b) Longstreet
(c) Ewell
(d) Heth
2. What does Longstreet think could lose the war?
(a) Honor
(b) Cowardice
(c) Loyalty
(d) Dishonesty
3. What does Lee want Longstreet to do in battle?
(a) Stay out of harm's way.
(b) Be responsible for keeping Lee updated on the battle's progression.
(c) Lead his men from the cupola.
(d) Be at the front of the charge.
4. How does Lee handle Ewell's failure?
(a) He tells Ewell he won a victory, though it might have been a greater victory.
(b) He warns Ewell to be more decisive in the future or face court-martial.
(c) He makes no mention of it.
(d) He tells Ewell he is very disappointed in him and relieves him of his command.
5. Pickett concerned about ___________.
(a) Being placed last in line in an important battle.
(b) How to get letters to his fiancee in the fastest manner.
(c) Losing too many men to continue fighting.
(d) His honor if the Confederates lose this battle.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Lee hear as he and Longstreet begin to ride?
2. How does Lee calm his worries?
3. What is the first question Chamberlain has for the mutineers?
4. Once the Union soldiers start retreating, what is Lee's goal?
5. What is described as "that ripply sound that raised the hair, that high thin scream from far away... terrible, inhuman"?
Short Essay Questions
1. Do you think Reynolds is a good commander? Why or why not?
2. In "Wednesday, July 1, 1863, The First Day, Chapter 7, Buford," what do you think it symbolizes when Buford cannot find the white angel but sees instead the Rebel fires burning?
3. In "Wednesday, July 1, 1863, The First Day, Chapter 6, Lee," how is Ewell described? What kind of commander do you think he is?
4. In "Wednesday, July 1, 1863, The First Day, Chapter 4, Chamberlain," what is the significance of Dan Butterfield?
5. Compare and contrast Chamberlain and Kilrain as described in "Monday, June 29, 1863, Chapter 2, Chamberlain."
6. Once the enemy starts running, in "Wednesday, July 1, 1863, The First Day, Chapter 3, Lee," what does Longstreet suggest? How does Lee respond?
7. How would you characterize the friendship between Kilrain and Chamberlain?
8. In "Wednesday, July 1, 1863, The First Day, Chapter 6, Lee," why is Trimble upset with Ewell?
9. In "Wednesday, July 1, 1863, The First Day, Chapter 1, Lee," what does Lee have to feel guilty about?
10. Describe how Longstreet appears to other soldiers.
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