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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. Who surrenders to the Federal soldiers?
(a) Confederate soldiers.
(b) Sorrel and soldiers.
(c) Grant and soldiers.
(d) McNamara and soldiers.

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

3. Who leads his Fifth Corps toward Petersburg along with Meade's forces?
(a) McNamara.
(b) Longstreet.
(c) Gordon.
(d) Chamberlain.

4. What is Lee's horse's name?
(a) Othello.
(b) Traveler.
(c) Guest.
(d) Markus.

5. Who has an illness that takes him out of fighting on behalf of the Confederates, disappointing Lee?
(a) Ewell.
(b) Stuart.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Grant.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What goes nowhere ecause Lincoln wants to preserve the Union?

3. What troops come out of the woods at Bristol Station and advance upon Chamberlain?

4. Who knows that once engaged with Grant, the man will not back down?

5. Who makes a serious mistake at Cold Harbor?

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