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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Longstreet (Mid-Morning, May 6, 1864) Hancock (Late Afternoon, May 6, 1864): Chapters 13-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book is "The Last Full Measure" in Shaara's set of Civil War books?
(a) 4th.
(b) 2nd.
(c) 1st.
(d) 3rd.

2. Who does Lincoln talk about about the necessity of war being won for the preservation of democracy?
(a) Lee.
(b) Sherman.
(c) Meade.
(d) Grant.

3. What was not thorough enough according to Hill that caused the failed attack at Bristol?
(a) Planning.
(b) Reconnaissance.
(c) Fighting.
(d) Hard work.

4. Who execute a successful attack, driving the Federal soldiers behind their log wall situated along Brock Road?
(a) The Confederates.
(b) The Unionists.
(c) The Anarchists.
(d) The Economists.

5. What is lacking in the military preparations for both the northern and southern troops in the Wilderness, making it difficult to find each other?
(a) Ammunition.
(b) Strategic planning.
(c) Aerial observations.
(d) Oversight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Lee astride his horse overlooking the Potomac River?

2. Who replaces General Meade as the commander of the Federal forces?

3. Who shot Stonewall Jackson during the Battle of Chancellorsville?

4. When the South cannot waste resources, what became important?

5. Whose army is defeated and retreating that Lee watches from his horse?

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