View a FREE sample

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 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.

2. Who moves his Confederates against Warren's Federal soldiers, who are trying to hold a crossroads on the Orange Turnpike?
(a) Sorrel.
(b) Longstreet.
(c) Meade.
(d) Ewell.

3. If the South won the Civil War, what might disintegrate as a result?
(a) The Federalist group.
(b) The Confederacy.
(c) The Union.
(d) The Economist group.

4. What were the northern and southern troops friendly enough to barter?
(a) Diamonds.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Cotton.
(d) Women.

5. What does Meade unite with his replacement as commander in their mission to win the war as?
(a) Brothers in arms.
(b) Parsimonious leaders.
(c) Fame-hungry officials.
(d) Power-thirsty soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the cliche regarding the Southern fight in the Civil War?

2. Who orders Chamberlain to take out the Confederate artillery?

3. Who is shown an unfinished railroad cut that could hide a buildup of troops to attack the Federal left flank?

4. Who leads his Fifth Corps toward Petersburg along with Meade's forces?

5. What has Longstreet failed to do that allows Grant the upper hand when considering Lee's troop size?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 234 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample