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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 40 through 49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sherman questioned __________ Grant had planned after the siege at Vicksburg.
(a) A campaign.
(b) A meeting.
(c) A retreat.
(d) An advance.

2. In Chapter 18, Grant left Galena as commander of the _______ Regiment.
(a) 14th.
(b) 11th.
(c) 21st.
(d) 8th.

3. Did Grant know everything there was to know about the war being waged in Mexico?
(a) Yes.
(b) No.
(c) Mostly.
(d) Hardly.

4. In Chapter 12, Grant was promoted to _________________.
(a) Second lieutenant.
(b) First lieutenant.
(c) Lieutenant colonel.
(d) Lieutenant general.

5. What did the loyalists soon begin to float on rafts down the river to the Union men?
(a) Provisions.
(b) Letters.
(c) Confederate captives.
(d) Medicine.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, Grant attended ________________ and said he didn't understand why people enjoyed the sport.

2. In Chapter 28, Grant described the battle of _________. Grant said that he wasn't pleased with the results.

3. In Chapter 27, Grant moved to _______________, where he set up headquarters.

4. In Chapter 21, Grant described the assault and capture of ____________.

5. On another occasion, Grant saw a man drawing water from a tree that had fallen in the river and questioned him before discovering what?

(see the answer key)

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