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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is Grant's wife?
(a) Josephine.
(b) Julia.
(c) Jenn.
(d) Jan.
2. The victory at Cold Harbor for the Confederates was the result of a ________________.
(a) Lot of planning.
(b) Mistake on the Union side.
(c) Happy accident.
(d) Thunderstorm.
3. Who appeals to Davis with an idea to bring in new recruits from Georgia?
(a) Sorrel.
(b) Stuart.
(c) Meade.
(d) Lee.
4. What is the luxury item that Grant has for dessert with his troops?
(a) Chocolate.
(b) Licorice.
(c) Sugary dates.
(d) Plums.
5. Who iscovers that Grant has not retreated and is moving his army toward the North Anna River with the intent to cross and move farther south?
(a) Lee.
(b) Hancock.
(c) Meade.
(d) Sorrel.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who receives orders from Sheridan to move his forces forward from Saylor's Creek to Appomattox?
2. Who orders his generals to continue the ceasefire until he can complete the surrender with Grant?
3. What carries ammunition but no food from Richmond?
4. The push against Pickett near the intersection of three roads known as ________ starts out confused.
5. After the Federal soldiers cross James River, to whom does the command of Confederate soldiers go?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the oddity regarding soldiers who can view their own deaths in the war?
2. How is Lee's desperation evident at Christmas?
3. Why is Grant tempted to drink alcohol after Cold Harbor?
4. How does Grant recognize Lee's hopeless situation after Lee's troops fail to burn the bridges?
5. How does Lee finally accept Grant's offer to discuss surrender?
6. How does the battle at Fort Stedman begin initially by accident?
7. Why does Lee fail to attend the surrender ceremony?
8. Why is Lee disappointed that Lincoln is reelected?
9. How does Grant succeed monetarily through his memoirs?
10. What is the technique employed to break into the Confederate line proposed by Pleasant?
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