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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 troops hide behind a railroad cut near the Bristol Station?
(a) Chamberlain's.
(b) Entire II corps.
(c) Grant corps.
(d) Hill's.

2. Who attempts to resign leadership but is denied after Gettysburg?
(a) Longfellow.
(b) Stuart.
(c) Grant.
(d) Lee.

3. What did Stonewall Jackson eventually die of?
(a) Diarrhea.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Broken heart.
(d) Yellow fever.

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

5. When does Lee bring his army into Virginia successfully?
(a) 1863.
(b) 1866.
(c) 1867.
(d) 1865.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Chamberlain lead a heroic bayonet charge?

2. Who is the Major ordered to lead three brigades down the cut, placing Hancock's Federal soldiers into a deep V?

3. Who is to move into the Shenandoah Valley to divert part of Lee's army toward the west?

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

5. The victory at Cold Harbor for the Confederates was the result of a ________________.

(see the answer key)

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