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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Otto's decision at the end of his recount in Chapter 4?
(a) To take a train home.
(b) To return to fighting the next morning.
(c) To start a family in Tennessee.
(d) To go home on the ship.

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

3. Where are members of the 23rd Indiana camped?
(a) At Corinth.
(b) At Stoney Lonesome.
(c) On a river island.
(d) At Shiloh church.

4. What weapon does Luther use in hand to hand combat?
(a) Knife.
(b) Gun.
(c) Nunchucks.
(d) Bayonet.

5. In Chapter 1, who is in favor of canceling the Confederate attack?
(a) Palmer.
(b) Forrest.
(c) Johnston.
(d) Grant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the orphanage located that one of the men from Chapter 6 once lived?

2. Who grew up in an orphanage?

3. Who does Otto learn was with Walter when he was blown up by a cannon?

4. According to Otto, what do some Union soldiers do as their attacks make little difference on the Confederates?

5. In Chapter 1, who says that the only possibility of success the Confederates have is a surprise attack?

(see the answer key)

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