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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT in the same unit serving under General Lee?
(a) Persifier.
(b) Sett.
(c) Otto.
(d) Reuben.

2. Benito Garza becomes a ___________________.
(a) Minister.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Politician.
(d) Bandit.

3. What happens to the Germans at Fredericksbug who can't support the Civil War?
(a) They are exiled.
(b) They are imprisoned.
(c) They are hanged.
(d) Nothing happens to them.

4. The slave named _________________ sells cotton in Mexico and receives a letter of credit with which he buys land.
(a) Eban.
(b) Finny.
(c) Trajan.
(d) Joe.

5. Who is Emma's son?
(a) James.
(b) Cornelius.
(c) Charles.
(d) Floyd.

6. What is Earnshaw Rusk's job?
(a) To annihilate the Indians.
(b) To convert the Indians to Judaism.
(c) To get the Indians to move to reservations.
(d) To educate the Indians.

7. Earnshaw Rusk is a Quaker from which state?
(a) Ohio.
(b) Indiana.
(c) Michigan.
(d) Pennsylvania.

8. The Mexican army retreats after a few battles at ___________________.
(a) San Antonio.
(b) Vera Cruz.
(c) San Diego.
(d) Buena Vista.

9. Who kills Benito Garza during a raid on his ranch in Mexico?
(a) Reuben.
(b) Caleb.
(c) Otto.
(d) Sett.

10. What is the nickname for Maria de la Luz?
(a) Lucha Lopez.
(b) Mattie Luz.
(c) Lupe Luz.
(d) Mar de la Lopez.

11. Somersett Cobb is running against Yancey Quimper for which political office?
(a) U.S. Senator.
(b) Judge.
(c) Mayor.
(d) Governor.

12. Who becomes the first president of Texas?
(a) Lyndon Johnson.
(b) John Gerard Dallas.
(c) William Austin.
(d) Sam Houston.

13. Yancey Quimper acquires control of which type of business?
(a) Mercantile.
(b) Bank.
(c) Boot making.
(d) Ranch.

14. Why can Benito not inherit the ten thousand acres owned by the Garza women?
(a) He already owns the land.
(b) He is already dead.
(c) He is an enemy of the nation.
(d) He was written out of the will.

15. Earnshaw dies from complications following ____________________.
(a) A car accident.
(b) Being stomped by a horse.
(c) A knife wound.
(d) A near drowning.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Larkins are _________________ who move onto Comanche land.

2. Which states does President Polk want to buy from Mexico to add them to the union?

3. Who is the man who would take pregnant women across the border into the U.S. so their child would be born an American citizen?

4. Captain George Reed is sent to erect a fort which is then named _______________________.

5. What does Earnshaw Rust's wife do?

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