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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. How many thought that Grant would rise up through the ranks as he did?
(a) Not many.
(b) Several dozen.
(c) Quite a few.
(d) Many.

2. Keegan dispels what myth of Hitler's?
(a) He was insane.
(b) He ran away to Belgium during the war.
(c) He lived in the woods during the war.
(d) His grand lodgings during the war.

3. The author quotes Grant as saying, "Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike at him as hard as you can and as soon as you can and _________________" (p. 195).
(a) Keep moving on.
(b) Go home.
(c) Take a break.
(d) Strike again.

4. The year was 1862, and Grant was serving as the Commander of the District of __________________.
(a) Eastern Indiana.
(b) Southern Kentucky.
(c) Northern West Virginia.
(d) Western Tennessee.

5. Also included in the chapter are maps of which of Grant's conquests?
(a) At Shiloh and Gettysburg.
(b) At Shiloh and Vicksburg.
(c) At Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville.
(d) At Gettysburg and Vicksburg.

Short Answer Questions

1. Did Hitler understood the axiom?

2. Did Aristotle have a long and irreversible impact on Alexander?

3. What did Lincoln proclaim about Grant?

4. Grant's devotion to the U.S. was ______________________.

5. Grant received a bit of notoriety after a stint where?

(see the answer key)

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