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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of warfare does John Singleton Mosby employ?
(a) Jacksonian warfare.
(b) Attrition warfare.
(c) Maneuver warfare.
(d) Guerrilla tactics.

2. In Chapter 5, what does Pardon Worsley convince clerks from several prominent businesses that he has the permits and power to do?
(a) Suspend the writ of habeas corpus.
(b) Sell alcohol to Union troops.
(c) Locate Confederate spies.
(d) Trade through enemy lines.

3. How does the crew of the Banshee avoid arrest?
(a) They have false papers.
(b) They raise the Union flag.
(c) They hide in an inlet.
(d) They claim to be foreign citizens.

4. Why is district attorney Ezra B. Chase arrested in Chapter 3?
(a) For warning recruits they will go to hell.
(b) For breaking up a recruitment rally.
(c) For selling alcohol to Union troops.
(d) For advising people to demand a peaceful settlement at the polls.

5. Why does General William S. Harney refuse to release Captain Emmett McDonald?
(a) On grounds of international law.
(b) On grounds of federal law.
(c) On grounds of "higher law."
(d) He fears for Captain McDonald's safety.

Short Answer Questions

1. What order does Ulysses S. Grant give General Philip Sheridan in Chapter 4?

2. Who is Hamilton Easter?

3. What book does Dennis A. Mahony write after his release?

4. Why is Dennis A. Mahony arrested in Chapter 3?

5. With what crime is Skipper F. N. Bonneau charged?

(see the answer key)

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