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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is in charge of the U.S. forces when Texas secedes?
(a) General Lee.
(b) No one at first because things are very chaotic.
(c) General Winfield Scott.
(d) General Washington.

2. During what war does "Gods and Generals" take place?
(a) World War I.
(b) The Revolutionary War.
(c) The Mexican Civil War.
(d) The American Civil War.

3. When does "Gods and Generals" begin?
(a) A few years before the war.
(b) Near the end of the war.
(c) After the war.
(d) A few years into the war.

4. Who is Sam Houston?
(a) The mayor of the town that will later be called Houston.
(b) The mayor of Los Angeles.
(c) The governor of Texas.
(d) The governor of California.

5. Who is General Twiggs?
(a) Lee's brother-in-law.
(b) Lee's commander.
(c) Lee's brother.
(d) Lee's father-in-law.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jackson do with his wife before he rides off to war with the Corps of Cadets?

2. Who delivers the request from the Secretary of War to Lee?

3. Who calls Lee back once Texas votes to secede?

4. How is John Brown executed?

5. Who serves as a protective force to make sure there is no trouble during John Brown's execution?

(see the answer key)

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