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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. Which of these is NOT a way Lee thinks of Reynolds?
(a) A dandy
(b) A neat trim man
(c) A gentleman
(d) A friend
2. What does Lee hear as he and Longstreet begin to ride?
(a) Galloping horses
(b) The Rebel yell
(c) Artillery
(d) Thunder
3. Why does Buford wave to the Rebel officer?
(a) You never know who on the enemy side might be an old friend.
(b) To signal the start of the battle.
(c) To find out what rank the officer is.
(d) To get his attention to discuss a surrender.
4. Why does Sorrel not believe the spy?
(a) Reports from Stuart contradict the spy's information.
(b) Another spy gave different information.
(c) There would have been word earlier if his information were true.
(d) The spy has given them false information in the past.
5. What is Lee waiting for at the end of the chapter?
(a) A message of surrender from the Union command
(b) Much needed medication for his heart condition
(c) Longstreet's spy to bring him new information
(d) Ewell's attack on the hill
Short Answer Questions
1. What is described as "that ripply sound that raised the hair, that high thin scream from far away... terrible, inhuman"?
2. What is unusual about Buford's reaction to Reynolds' arrival?
3. What does Lee tell Taylor to do with the blind horse?
4. What does Joseph Bucklin bring to Chamberlain?
5. Where is Buford's observation point at the start of the battle?
Short Essay Questions
1. In "Monday, June 29, 1863, Chapter 3, Buford," how does the setting foreshadow the upcoming battle?
2. Compare and contrast Chamberlain and Kilrain as described in "Monday, June 29, 1863, Chapter 2, Chamberlain."
3. Describe how Longstreet appears to other soldiers.
4. In "Wednesday, July 1, 1863, The First Day, Chapter 2, Buford," why does Buford go from grinning and a sense of confidence to concern and weariness?
5. In "Monday, June 29, 1863, Chapter 1, The Spy," why are Sorrel, Longstreet and Lee hesitant to believe the spy's information?
6. In "Wednesday, July 1, 1863, The First Day, Chapter 4, Chamberlain," what is the significance of Dan Butterfield?
7. In "Monday, June 29, 1863, Chapter 1, The Spy," what is the mood of the Confederate army? Of the Union army?
8. In "Monday, June 29, 1863, Chapter 3, Buford," why does Buford have little faith that reinforcements will arrive in time?
9. In "Wednesday, July 1, 1863, The First Day, Chapter 6, Lee," why is Trimble upset with Ewell?
10. In "Monday, June 29, 1863, Chapter 1, The Spy," why does Lee think the change in Union command from Hooker to Meade is to the Confederates' advantage?
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