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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Henry W. Halleck?
(a) A St. Louis Justice and rival to General John C. Frymont.
(b) A St. Louis attorney representing the rights of local citizens.
(c) The editor and owner of the St. Louis "State Journal."
(d) General John C. Frymont's replacement.

2. Which state has the most military trials?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Missouri.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) Kentucky.

3. In Chapter 5, why does the Union Army close down nine firms and arrest 97 employees and owners?
(a) For bringing illegal goods across picket lines.
(b) For selling alcohol to Union troops.
(c) For running good through blockades.
(d) For brokering Army enlistments.

4. Whom does General Grant expel from Tennessee for violating Treasury regulations?
(a) Edward Bates.
(b) Joseph Law.
(c) All Jews.
(d) Confederate bankers.

5. Why is Edmund J. Ellis banished from Missouri?
(a) For bringing illegal goods across picket lines.
(b) For selling alcohol to Union troops.
(c) For burning a bridge into St. Louis.
(d) For exercising freedom of expression.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the War Department do when James Hamilton reveals the horrors he suffered as a hostage?

2. Who sets John Eitel's bail in Chapter 5?

3. How do the Confederates plan on reacting to Grant's order in Chapter 4?

4. Which newspaper does Chauncey Burr publish in Chapter 3?

5. In Chapter 6, which Anti-Lincoln historian is accused of exaggerating partisan abuse and political exploitation?

(see the answer key)

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