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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Lee (May 1864): Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the cliche regarding the Southern fight in the Civil War?
(a) It was for states' right.
(b) It was to dominate women.
(c) It was for autonomy.
(d) It was for preservation of the union.

2. What does Shaara employ to illustrate the battles that led to the failure at Bristol?
(a) Flashbacks.
(b) Symbolism.
(c) Irony.
(d) Metaphor.

3. For mutually beneficial transactions, what were northern and southern troops willing to have temporarily?
(a) A truce.
(b) A fight.
(c) A violation.
(d) A celebration.

4. Before what event had the Federal soldiers lost more times than they won?
(a) Gettysburg.
(b) Annapolis.
(c) Malbec.
(d) Philadelphia.

5. Who is the President of the United States in "The Last Full Measure"?
(a) Carter.
(b) Lincoln.
(c) Grant.
(d) Hoover.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who is in charge of the Federal forces?

4. If the South won the Civil War, what might disintegrate as a result?

5. Shaara offers biographies on which of the following leaders?

(see the answer key)

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