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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 59 through Appendix.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 18, Grant left Galena as commander of the _______ Regiment.
(a) 8th.
(b) 21st.
(c) 14th.
(d) 11th.

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

3. What was one reason why the South was in chaos?
(a) There were few women left for the men to marry.
(b) They had too many men and not enough jobs.
(c) They had won the war.
(d) They had lived for years with the absence of all the able-bodied men.

4. Grant believed that "a _______________ advance to Atlanta, to Vicksburg, or to any other desired point south" would have been possible, but the advantage was not pressed.
(a) Quick.
(b) Bloody.
(c) Silent.
(d) Bloodless.

5. In Chapter 12, Grant was promoted to _________________.
(a) Lieutenant general.
(b) Second lieutenant.
(c) Lieutenant colonel.
(d) First lieutenant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Grant said General Rosecrans, who had not been successful at Corinth, did what in his advance again upon Corinth?

2. Grant reported in September at the ________________ Barracks in St. Louis.

3. In Chapter 28, Grant described the battle of _________. Grant said that he wasn't pleased with the results.

4. What information did Grant give of the dead and wounded?

5. Why did Grant object to attending West Point?

(see the answer key)

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