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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 Mississippi: The Minié Ball Pregnancy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Horwitz surprised to hear Foote defend?
(a) Some actions of the Southerners after the war.
(b) That the south was oppressed.
(c) Slaves ownership.
(d) Racism.

2. What did the men of the CCC feel the Confederate flag represented?
(a) Racism.
(b) Conservative ideals.
(c) The ideal of slavery.
(d) Good old times.

3. How did most people see Westerman as?
(a) A pillar of virtues.
(b) A bully.
(c) A simple guy.
(d) A nice guy.

4. Why was Michael Westerman allegedly killed?
(a) He was a preacher.
(b) He was black.
(c) He was a teacher.
(d) Displaying a Confederate flag.

5. What drifted away from Vicksburg in the years before the Civil War?
(a) The frontiere.
(b) The Confederate Army.
(c) The garrison.
(d) The Mississippi river bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many groups were formed for trivia questions during Sue Curtis' meeting?

2. What was the central theme of the complaints by Southern people?

3. What did Horwitz plan on doing?

4. What battlefield did Foote visit frequently?

5. Who brought Horwitz to the statue?

(see the answer key)

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