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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does General John C. Frymont do in Chapter 2?
(a) Shoot citizens in a St. Louis mob.
(b) Arrest 143 rioters in the city of St. Louis.
(c) Close the New Orleans "State Journal" and declare martial law.
(d) Close the St. Louis "State Journal" and declare martial law.

2. After what battle do arrests of Southern citizens begin to decline?
(a) Gettysburg.
(b) Vicksburg.
(c) Antietam.
(d) Chickamauga.

3. What does Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles confide in his diary?
(a) He fears the Confederacy might win.
(b) He is terrified of revolt from Northern facotry workers.
(c) He never feared revolt from Northern citizens.
(d) He is concerned about the impact of paid servants on the economy.

4. In Chapter 7, which great blockade running port is the last to fall?
(a) Charleston, SC.
(b) Savannah, GA.
(c) Wilmington, NC.
(d) North Port, FL.

5. Which legitimate sailors are sometimes mistaken for blockade-runners?
(a) Union naval sailors.
(b) Canadian sailors.
(c) Crab fishers.
(d) Licensed oystermen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the crew of the Banshee avoid arrest?

2. Who is Samuel E. Perkins?

3. Which fraudulent company's office does the War Department raid in 1864?

4. In Chapter 2, to what charge do civilians who burn bridges typically plead guilty?

5. Who are the Copperheads?

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