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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chamberlain (April 12, 1865) Lee (April 12, 1865) Grant (April 14, 1865): Chapter 53-55.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were defensive maneuvers employed when Meade had pressed on his army at Mine Run?
(a) Burning houses.
(b) Digging trenches.
(c) Lowering battelions.
(d) Opening caves.

2. What Fort does Lee have to take as part of the bold plan of turning the Union cannons on the Federal entrenched line?
(a) Ticonderoga.
(b) Annabelle.
(c) Vinland.
(d) Stedman.

3. What is the area that Lee expects to confront Grant in?
(a) Shenandoah.
(b) Dolomites.
(c) The Wilderness.
(d) Pleasant Valley.

4. Who contradicts Sheridan's orders by telling Chamberlain to not go over the crest of a hill because he would expose his troops to fire?
(a) Ord.
(b) Brigand.
(c) Sorrel.
(d) Sherman.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To what army does Chamberlain return in Northern Virginia in Chapter 3?

2. Who moves his Confederates against Warren's Federal soldiers, who are trying to hold a crossroads on the Orange Turnpike?

3. Near what town does Lee camp out with his nephew, remaining troops, and Longstreet?

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

5. What belonging to Lee is greatly outnumbered by Confederate forces?

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