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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapters 1-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What political was Grant a part of?
(a) The Democratic Party.
(b) The Republican Party.
(c) The Whig Party.
(d) The Green Party.

2. Was staying hidden terrible to Hitler?
(a) Yes, because he missed the attention from the crowds.
(b) No, because he was ascinated by the machine that was the Catholic Church.
(c) No, because he no longer wanted to be out in public.
(d) Yes, because he wanted to be seen by his people.

3. When did Wellington come alive in his military career?
(a) Before his military stint in India.
(b) After the Battle of Waterloo.
(c) After his military stint in India.
(d) While in military school.

4. Where did Hitler spend much of his time during the war?
(a) In large, beautiful lodgings.
(b) In bleak surroundings and in mosquito-infested forests.
(c) In an apartment in Berlin.
(d) In Belgium.

5. Included in Chapter Five are several photos and renderings of Grant, including a portrait and whose surrender at Vicksburg?
(a) Jackson's.
(b) Pemberton's.
(c) Lee's.
(d) Davis'.

Short Answer Questions

1. In three years, Grant would be _______________ in Chief of the Armies of the United States; within seven years, Grant would be inaugurated as the eighteenth president.

2. ___________________, a contemporary of Wellington's from Calcutta, described the man thus: "He was all life and spirits. In height he was about 5 feet 7 inches (in fact nearer 5 feet 10 inches) with a long pale face, a remarkably large aquiline nose, a clear blue eye and the blackest beard I ever saw" (p. 106).

3. Unlike ________________, Wellington rode alongside his men as they charged into battle.

4. The most important battle of Wellington's life would turn out to be the __________ day battle at Waterloo.

5. Did Hitler understood the axiom?

(see the answer key)

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