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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is Walter's commander?
(a) Appler.
(b) Johnston.
(c) Palmer.
(d) Forrest.
2. What Union noise does Johnston hear in Chapter 1?
(a) A dog.
(b) A bugle.
(c) A drum.
(d) A loud scream.
3. What makes the Confederate soldiers in Chapter 1 begin to question whether their guns work?
(a) Their swords have fallen apart.
(b) Their own inability.
(c) Their lack of confidence.
(d) The rain.
4. What practical item do many of the Confederate soldiers join the army without?
(a) A birth certificate.
(b) A weapon.
(c) Wives.
(d) Life insurance.
5. How do the Confederate soldiers in Chapter 1 test their guns?
(a) By firing them.
(b) By reloading them.
(c) By replacing them.
(d) By burning them.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the argument of Confederate commanders who insist upon a battle in Chapter 1?
2. What is wrong with the men that Luther sees lying on the ground?
3. Which general is Palmer's boss?
4. What does Walter do while on guard duty?
5. In Chapter 1, who says that the only possibility of success the Confederates have is a surprise attack?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do the other Confederate commanders feel about Johnston's recommendation to pull out and why?
2. Describe Luther's dream the night before battle.
3. Describe General Johnston's death, as witnessed by Luther.
4. What does Luther initially think about fellow troop members lying on the ground? What does he come to realize?
5. Describe the letter from Johnston read to the troops as they march to battle.
6. What does Sherman do with the information provided to him by Colonel Appler?
7. What event does Luther describe as "unreligious" and "obscene?"
8. Discuss the dream Palmer has the night before the major battle.
9. What is the significance of the drum heard in Chapter 1? Why is it important?
10. What issue does Palmer see with the Waterloo-based strategy?
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