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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Lee (October-December 1863): Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first military commander for the Federal forces?
(a) Davis.
(b) Grant.
(c) Chamberlain.
(d) Lincoln.

2. When was the Gettsyburg conflict?
(a) 1863.
(b) 1879.
(c) 1867.
(d) 1871.

3. To what army does Chamberlain return in Northern Virginia in Chapter 3?
(a) Pacific.
(b) Southern.
(c) Northern.
(d) Midwestern.

4. From what period do terribly bloody battles follow one another according to Shaara?
(a) 1867-1868.
(b) 1861-1863.
(c) 1865-1866.
(d) 1871-1879.

5. Where does Chamberlain return by train?
(a) Portland.
(b) New York.
(c) New Brunswick.
(d) Boston.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lee accept as divine judgment at Gettysburg?

2. What color is Lee's horse?

3. What troops come out of the woods at Bristol Station and advance upon Chamberlain?

4. What does Shaara employ to illustrate the battles that led to the failure at Bristol?

5. Of what group will Chamberlain's new assignment as commander be?

(see the answer key)

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