The Killer Angels Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does Longstreet contemplate when he realizes the battle is lost? (from Friday, July 3, 1863, Chapter 5, Longstreet)

Committing suicide by walking toward the enemy.

Finding Lee and yelling at him.

Changing sides and fighting for the North.

Going home and leaving the war behind.

2.

How does Lee calm his worries? (from Wednesday, July 1, 1863, The First Day, Chapter 3, Lee)

He prays quickly.

He breathes deeply.

He confers with Longstreet.

He takes a drink of whisky.

3.

Now that nearly half of his regiment is gone, what does Rice tell Chamberlain to do? (from Thursday, July 2, 1863, The Second Day, Chapter 4, Chamberlain)

Take care of the wounded.

Join his men to Sickles' regiment.

Move his remaining men out of harm's way for the time being.

Occupy the big, wooded hill.

4.

What compliment does Reynolds pay Buford? (from Wednesday, July 1, 1863, The First Day, Chapter 2, Buford)

He is not a great horseman, but he knows how to choose ground.

He's the best calvary leader in the army.

He's the best-dressed soldier in the Union army.

If he survives, he might make a soldier one day.

5.

What is unusual about Buford's reaction to Reynolds' arrival? (from Wednesday, July 1, 1863, The First Day, Chapter 2, Buford)

Buford is angry that it has taken Reynolds so long to respond.

It is the first time Buford is happy to see the appearance of higher command.

Buford is disappointed that Reynolds is taking command.

Buford is more frightened of Reynolds than of Heth.

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