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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 50 through.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. In Chapter 48, a new campaign got underway, with __________ in command.
(a) Jackson.
(b) Sherman.
(c) Sheridan.
(d) Grant.

4. Grant ordered a commander named General _________ to begin rebuilding the railroad though they have only primitive tools and this general's abilities with which to work.
(a) Smith.
(b) Chevy.
(c) Denver.
(d) Dodge.

5. The following May, Grant moved to Galena, Illinois, where he began working as what in his father's store?
(a) A goldsmith.
(b) A clerk.
(c) A blacksmith.
(d) A cobbler.

Short Answer Questions

1. Did Grant dwell on the duel he saw?

2. On ____________, Grant issued a series of orders, including an order sending John A. McClernand to the right wing, Sherman to the left, and James B. McPherson at the middle.

3. In Chapter 54, Grant said the troops traveling in _________________ were faced with a different kind of country than they'd typically encountered across the south. The roads were in better condition and there was hardly ever a person seen other than those armed with Confederate sympathies.

4. The Union troops left behind in ______________ were called on to defend the city from invading Confederate soldiers.

5. In Chapter 18, Grant left Galena as commander of the _______ Regiment.

(see the answer key)

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