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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Union noise that Johnston hears in Chapter 1 signify?
(a) That the enemy has beens spoted and to prepare for immediate battle.
(b) That it is time to stop for the day and set up camp.
(c) That the Union is aware of the presence of the Confederates.
(d) That it is time to about-face.

2. Who writes a letter for Confederate commanders to read to their troops as they march toward battle in Chapter 1?
(a) Palmer.
(b) Grant.
(c) Sherman.
(d) Johnston.

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

4. In Johnston's opinion in Chapter 1, what kind of attack would the Confederacy need to make in order to have any chance at all of success?
(a) Kamakaze.
(b) Surprise.
(c) Nuclear.
(d) Slow and loud.

5. According to the letter read to Confederate troops in Chapter 1, who is depending on the soldiers?
(a) The slaves.
(b) The children.
(c) The women of the South.
(d) The Confederate government.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What animal do some of the Confederate soldiers in Chapter 1 see and shoot at during their march?

3. How does Palmer learn so much about Johnston?

4. Whose mother dies in childbirth?

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

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