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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. Davis had orders that Grant would return to St. Louis where Grant discovered that he was to take command of what?
(a) The large district in Missouri and Nebraska.
(b) The large district in Illinois and Indiana.
(c) The large district in Missouri and Illinois.
(d) The large district in Illinois.

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

3. Grant built a house and sought to make a living from what?
(a) Owning a general store.
(b) Teaching at a local school.
(c) Hunting.
(d) The land.

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

5. Grant said the Confederate troops were driven steadily back and eventually retreated. Grant said the victory was cinched by the arrival of whom?
(a) General Albert Sidney Johnston.
(b) General Robert E. Lee.
(c) General W.H.L. Wallace.
(d) General George Washington.

Short Answer Questions

1. Grant noted after the surrender of Vicksburg that the men taken prisoner did what regarding the Union Army?

2. How does Grant describe the civilians at Monterey?

3. The military moved to Vera Cruz where the Americans beat at the city's walls until General ____________, the commander of the city, surrendered and General Scott's forces moved into the city.

4. He described breaking ________ for working with the military.

5. He asked for cavalry but was assigned to what?

(see the answer key)

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