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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27 through 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Grant cited the nature of the fort's commander and predicted what?
(a) Little opposition.
(b) Quite a bit of opposition.
(c) A great deal of opposition.
(d) No opposition.

2. In Chapter 21, Grant described the assault and capture of ____________.
(a) Fort Stewart.
(b) Fort Henry.
(c) Fort Scott.
(d) Fort David.

3. Why did Grant object to attending West Point?
(a) He did not want to be in the military.
(b) He did not want to attend college.
(c) He feared he could not pass.
(d) His family did not have the money to send him to West Point.

4. During a brief leave to go home, Grant wrote a letter to Adjutant-General Colonel L. Thomas, saying that he'd been educated at the government's expense and now wanted to do what?
(a) Leave the country.
(b) Be a school teacher.
(c) Die for his country.
(d) Serve.

5. In Chapter 28, Grant described the battle of _________. Grant said that he wasn't pleased with the results.
(a) Linus.
(b) Linville.
(c) Luka.
(d) Lexington.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 15, Grant arrived in San Francisco and said there were many there seeking what?

2. Former slaves join up with the army and Grant's orders were to allow them to remain within the protection of the military, as long as the slaves do what?

3. How does Grant feel about his involvement in the Mexican War?

4. In Chapter 22, Grant planned to attack Fort Donelson but was hampered by what?

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

(see the answer key)

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