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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. Who arrives in Washington to meet the President in Chapter 7?
(a) Lincoln.
(b) Lee.
(c) Sherman.
(d) Grant.

2. What tremendous advantage does the Union forces have over the Confederate ones in delivering supplies?
(a) Control of the roads.
(b) Control of air strips.
(c) Access to water routes.
(d) Access to land routes.

3. When does the novel begin?
(a) 20 days after the defeat.
(b) 20 days before the defeat.
(c) 10 days after the defeat.
(d) 10 days before the defeat.

4. What does Lee accept as divine judgment at Gettysburg?
(a) Success.
(b) Ambiguity.
(c) Chaos.
(d) Defeat.

5. Who denies a military commander's request for leadership after Gettysburg?
(a) Longfellow.
(b) Lee.
(c) Davis.
(d) Grant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the President of the Confederate forces?

2. Who crosses at Ely's Ford to the east?

3. What does Meade unite with his replacement as commander in their mission to win the war as?

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

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

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