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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 reported in September at the ________________ Barracks in St. Louis.
(a) Jefferson.
(b) Washington.
(c) Adams.
(d) Harrison.

2. In Chapter 19, Grant was named _________________ and said he was surprised by the promotion.
(a) General.
(b) Brigadier-General.
(c) Lieutenant-Colonel.
(d) Colonel.

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

4. 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) Do not talk to the Union soldiers.
(c) Arrive of their free will.
(d) Fight.

5. 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.
(a) De Rosa.
(b) De Vane.
(c) De Long.
(d) De Loche.

Short Answer Questions

1. Davis had orders that Grant would return to St. Louis where Grant discovered that he was to take command of what?

2. Mexico would gain Texas but give up all rights to what?

3. In Chapter 14, Grant married who?

4. Eventually, Grant was ordered to San Francisco. When Grant's uniform first arrived, he put it on and went out in public. Why?

5. In Chapter 30, Grant described the battle at Vicksburg and Sherman's advance along the ___________ River.

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