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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What finally cheers the Confederate soldiers on their march in the beginning of the novel?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Music.
(c) Sunlight.
(d) A deer.

2. To which regiment does Walter Fountain belong?
(a) 53rd Ohio.
(b) 23rd Mississippi.
(c) 32nd Alabama.
(d) 35th New Orleans.

3. What is Palmer's job in the Confederate Army?
(a) General.
(b) Aide-de-Camp.
(c) Medic-at-large.
(d) Cook.

4. What is Walter Fountain's military rank?
(a) Sergeant.
(b) Captain.
(c) Colonel.
(d) Chaplain.

5. Why isn't a surprise attack possible for the Confederates in Chapter 1?
(a) The Union soldiers can see them already.
(b) They have made too much noise.
(c) No one knows where the Union soldiers are.
(d) The generals talked and planned the battle.

Short Answer Questions

1. When he joins the family business, who keeps Grant away from customers?

2. Who killed the animal that the Confederate soldiers in Chapter 1 see and shoot at during their march?

3. What practical item do many of the Confederate soldiers join the army without?

4. How should the Confederate soldiers in Chapter 1 have tested their guns?

5. Who describes the condition of the Confederate soldiers as they march in the beginning of the novel?

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