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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) Shy.
(b) Worried.
(c) Friendly.
(d) Hostile.

2. Grant described the condition of Union troops as he arrived at Chattanooga. He said that they had little wood available to them and their clothing was insufficient for the coming winter, but that there was no way to get supplies in until when?
(a) Spring.
(b) The war ended.
(c) The President arrived.
(d) The reinforcements arrived.

3. Grant noted that when the ladies learned the truth about the condition of the Confederate Army and that the Union had the upper hand, they began to cry. Besides being upset, why did they cry?
(a) The women did not want to be reminded of the Confederate's possible defeat.
(b) It was typical in those days to share misinformation, whether by design to keep Confederate loyalties intact or to promote morale.
(c) The women learned the fate of their loved ones.
(d) The women did not believe Grant.

4. Lee moved his center of operations leaving an entire Union regiment without what?
(a) An enemy to face.
(b) Food.
(c) Weapons.
(d) A plan of attack.

5. Who taunted Grant?
(a) Another soldier.
(b) Most people with whom Grant came into contact in San Francisco.
(c) A ragged child.
(d) The governor of California.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sherman questioned __________ Grant had planned after the siege at Vicksburg.

2. On a Friday, Grant took a fall with his horse and was injured, though not as seriously as he might have been because of what?

3. Did Grant know everything there was to know about the war being waged in Mexico?

4. In Chapter 45, Grant was moved to ____________ and established a headquarters there.

5. On May 22, Grant issued orders that scouts be sent out in search of what?

(see the answer key)

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