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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Whose mother dies in childbirth?
(a) Johnston's.
(b) Grant's.
(c) Palmer's.
(d) Sherman's.
2. Which general is Palmer's boss?
(a) Johnston.
(b) Walker.
(c) Grant.
(d) Sherman.
3. What is the name of the dog with Walter?
(a) Bango.
(b) Reb.
(c) Spot.
(d) Rover.
4. How many Confederate commanders think the battle in Chapter 1 should be called off?
(a) None of them.
(b) Only 1.
(c) Three of five.
(d) All of them.
5. What was Grant's family business?
(a) Cotton.
(b) Cattle.
(c) Farming.
(d) Tanning.
6. How was Grant reinstated into the army?
(a) He paid a bribe to get it.
(b) A politician demanded reinstatement.
(c) He made a campaign contribution to get it.
(d) He had to reapply and start over.
7. Why is Luther excused from a second day of charging?
(a) He is wounded.
(b) He is promoted.
(c) He is dead.
(d) He is fired.
8. What is Luther's home state?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Florida.
(d) Missouri.
9. Who has information about the history of the word "Shiloh?"
(a) Treadway.
(b) Buddy.
(c) Sherman.
(d) Grant.
10. What does Luther leave behind after his hand to hand combat?
(a) His bayonet.
(b) His gun.
(c) His knife.
(d) His nunchucks.
11. What does Luther dream about the night before the battle at Shiloh?
(a) Dying.
(b) His girlfriend.
(c) Cookies and cakes.
(d) His family at home.
12. How long has Walter been gone from home?
(a) 6 days.
(b) 16 days.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 6 weeks.
13. What Union noise does Johnston hear in Chapter 1?
(a) A drum.
(b) A loud scream.
(c) A dog.
(d) A bugle.
14. What makes some of the Confederate soldiers in Chapter 1 yell for joy?
(a) The war is cancelled.
(b) The sun comes out.
(c) Pie.
(d) It begins to rain.
15. In Chapter 1, who says that the only possibility of success the Confederates have is a surprise attack?
(a) Grant.
(b) Johnston.
(c) Palmer.
(d) Sherman.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why doesn't Luther understand the attack plan?
2. What is Burt Tapley's ailment?
3. Who assures Walter's commander that there are no Confederates nearer than Corinth?
4. What does Luther find after his hand to hand combat?
5. Who rides by, impressing Luther as always with his bearing and appearance?
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