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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Grant (July 27, 1864) Lee (July 30, 1864) Grant (July 30, 1864): Chapters 28-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of repeating carbines do Sheridan's man have?
(a) 7-shot.
(b) 10-shot.
(c) 9-shot.
(d) 4-shot.

2. What is filled with explosives and blows a hole in the Confederate defense?
(a) Buildings.
(b) Bunkers.
(c) Tunnels.
(d) Planes.

3. What unorthodox practice does Meade have that shows a change of heart in Meade from bitterness to faith?
(a) His use of the flag.
(b) His swearing.
(c) His sharing of supplies.
(d) His choice of troops.

4. What has Longstreet failed to do that allows Grant the upper hand when considering Lee's troop size?
(a) Leave his troops.
(b) Blow up the enemy.
(c) Join his troops.
(d) Attack supplies.

5. What is the luxury item that Grant has for dessert with his troops?
(a) Chocolate.
(b) Plums.
(c) Sugary dates.
(d) Licorice.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the failed assault on Hancock's center, which general is badly wounded?

2. What has a far weaker central government than the Union?

3. What is lacking in the military preparations for both the northern and southern troops in the Wilderness, making it difficult to find each other?

4. Who marches to the sea, gaining momentum over Confederates?

5. Before what event had the Federal soldiers lost more times than they won?

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