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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. 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?
(a) Find their own food.
(b) Arrive of their free will.
(c) Do not talk to the Union soldiers.
(d) Fight.

2. Grant was sent to Ironton, Missouri, and eventually on to Jefferson City. While there, he met who for the first time?
(a) Colonel Thomas Jefferson.
(b) Colonel Mustard.
(c) Colonel Jefferson B. Davis.
(d) Colonel Robert E. Lee.

3. ______________ fell on Grant and left him painfully bruised and swollen.
(a) A horse.
(b) A cart.
(c) A building.
(d) A wall.

4. Lincoln called for volunteers and Grant joined, taking control of what?
(a) The young soldiers.
(b) The other volunteers until they arrived at their assignments.
(c) Those soldiers coming from West Point.
(d) The other military leaders until they were given their assignments.

5. The assault on the town that is the answer to #82 resulted in ______________ losses.
(a) No.
(b) Many.
(c) Few.
(d) Tremendous.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Grant made the journey, he encountered a Union loyalist, Mr. ___________, who said there were Confederates in the area and that a neighbor, a Southern sympathizer, was certain to report Grant's presence.

2. After Grant enlisted in the army at the beginning of the Civil War, the women of Galena asked him to describe what in detail?

3. Rosecrans wanted to pursue farther than Jonesboro but Grant, believing what, ordered him back?

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

5. In Chapter 17, states continued to secede from the Union and the Civil War broke out in ________ of 1861.

(see the answer key)

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