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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The army was down to about ________ thousand men.
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

2. Awards and titles were also lavished on Wellington by whom?
(a) The Portuguese and the French.
(b) The Spanish and Portuguese.
(c) The French and the Spanish.
(d) The French and the Italians.

3. What else of each leader's is re-examined?
(a) His tactics.
(b) His socio-economic status.
(c) His family.
(d) His background.

4. At best, Grant's troops could evade and stall until help arrived from another Union battalion located _________ miles away, a distance that would take half a day to cover.
(a) Twenty-three.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Nine.
(d) Four.

5. What are Kinship, Prescription, Sanction, Action, and Example?
(a) The Imperatives.
(b) The Initiatives.
(c) The Inspirations.
(d) The Implications.

Short Answer Questions

1. How close did Germany come to victory in WWI?

2. Keegan continues to make comparisons between who?

3. The closest tally of battles and sieges reached included _____________ battles and eight sieges, not counting those Wellington participated in as a subordinate.

4. Why does the author cite Kennedy's handling of the Cuban missile crisis?

5. What war did an uprising in Spain and Portugal against the French emperor later become?

(see the answer key)

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