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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes it impossible for Luther's troop to stay in formation?
(a) It's raining too hard to see.
(b) It's too dark to see.
(c) Briars and underbrush.
(d) Confusion.

2. What does Luther dream about the night before the battle at Shiloh?
(a) His girlfriend.
(b) Dying.
(c) His family at home.
(d) Cookies and cakes.

3. Who assures Walter's commander that there are no Confederates nearer than Corinth?
(a) Sherman.
(b) Grant.
(c) Sidney.
(d) Johnston.

4. Who stopped maneuver practice to take a look at the dog?
(a) Grant.
(b) Bango.
(c) Walter.
(d) Sherman.

5. What does Luther leave behind after his hand to hand combat?
(a) His bayonet.
(b) His knife.
(c) His gun.
(d) His nunchucks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Walter have guard duty at the beginning of Chapter 2?

2. What does Luther think about the men he sees lying on the ground?

3. How many Confederate commanders think the battle in Chapter 1 should be called off?

4. What does Palmer call the Confederate army from the vantage point of a ridge in Chapter 1?

5. What makes the Confederate soldiers in Chapter 1 begin to question whether their guns work?

(see the answer key)

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