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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 through 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Grant describe the civilians at Monterey?
(a) Worried.
(b) Friendly.
(c) Shy.
(d) Hostile.

2. He asked for cavalry but was assigned to what?
(a) The infantry.
(b) The mountain division.
(c) The armored division.
(d) The airborne division.

3. The military regiment left Corpus Christi and Grant was promoted to ______________.
(a) Second Lieutenant.
(b) Lieutenant Colonel.
(c) Lieutenant General.
(d) First Lieutenant.

4. In Chapter 14, Grant married who?
(a) Jill Dennison.
(b) Jamie Deveraux.
(c) Julia Dent.
(d) Jennifer DeVane.

5. Grant's father, Jesse R. Grant, was the ________ son of his family.
(a) Sixth.
(b) Fifth.
(c) Third.
(d) First.

Short Answer Questions

1. Grant described an incident in which who was apparently killed but was later seen watching another fight?

2. Grant contrasted General _______ with General Taylor.

3. Where was Grant born?

4. Did Grant dwell on the duel he saw?

5. Did Grant believe that he would be brave enough to fight a duel?

(see the answer key)

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