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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1806, Wellington realized what dream?
(a) Of graduating from college.
(b) Of being married.
(c) Of being accepted by his military peers.
(d) Of becoming a military leader.

2. Olympias and Philip were a good match - passionate, loving, and committed by _____________________.
(a) An arranged marriage, not by choice.
(b) Mutual hatred of the Persian emperor.
(c) Choice and an arranged marriage.
(d) Choice, not by an arranged marriage.

3. Hitler believed the axiom meant that an army should first destroy his enemies in the field and then do what?
(a) Return home.
(b) Clean up the field.
(c) Burn the capital.
(d) Occupy their capital.

4. Western civilization considered WWI as ___________ war due to its impact on European culture and history as well as the mystery surrounding the war itself.
(a) "A."
(b) "One."
(c) "Some."
(d) "The."

5. Hitler believed that Germany could rise if only what?
(a) The U.S. was destroyed.
(b) Poland was destroyed.
(c) The Jews were exterminated.
(d) It was given a second chance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author hope the type of approach discussed in number 176 would do?

2. It is surmised that both Wellington and Napoleon, uniquely adept at grasping higher learning concepts, may have been exposed to a classical learning technique that involved the use of _______________.

3. What of each leader is re-examined?

4. One man referred to Grant as being _______________.

5. By mid-afternoon on April 6, nearly _______________ of Grant's army had deserted their posts and waited for a chance to escape the battlefield.

(see the answer key)

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