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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Lee (May 9, 1864) Grant (May 9, 1864): Chapters 17-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the failed assault on Hancock's center, which general is badly wounded?
(a) Meade.
(b) Sorrel.
(c) Longstreet.
(d) Grant.

2. Where is Lee astride his horse overlooking the Potomac River?
(a) A Confederate stronghold.
(b) A Federal stronghold.
(c) A high bluff.
(d) The President's mansion.

3. Through effective leadership, what were the Federal forces capable of doing according to Lincoln?
(a) Concessions.
(b) Losing.
(c) Acquisition of land.
(d) Winning.

4. What practice of the commander do foreign dignitaries mock when they visit his quarters?
(a) Doing yoga.
(b) Smoking tobacco.
(c) Painting.
(d) Whittling wood.

5. What is the first name of Grant?
(a) Ulysses.
(b) Richard.
(c) Robert.
(d) Mark.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the novel begin?

2. What did Stonewall Jackson eventually die of?

3. When the rain falls, what swells up, ready to flood, making it difficult to cross?

4. When does Lee bring his army into Virginia successfully?

5. Where does Chamberlain return by train?

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