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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Chapters 23-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Hancock wait so long to get orders from during his time in Los Angeles?
(a) From the governor of California.
(b) From Washington.
(c) From Virginia.
(d) From Texas.

2. Who visits McClellan has he and his troops stay put after Lee retreats?
(a) General Lee.
(b) General Chamberlain.
(c) President Davis.
(d) President Lincoln.

3. What does Lee have to do after he transitions Virginia's forces into the main army?
(a) Not much.
(b) Train them all on hand-to-hand combat.
(c) Convince them to take a cut in pay.
(d) Get them all to learn how to read and write.

4. What does Hancock tell his men to do when they (appear to) retreat from their attack on Richmond?
(a) Walk backwards so no one shoots them in the back.
(b) Play their drums extra loud.
(c) Walk, not run.
(d) Look as panicked as they can.

5. Who is Mira?
(a) Hancock's mother.
(b) Hancock's wife.
(c) Hancock's sister.
(d) Hancock's daughter.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Chamberlain surprised to see when he sets up camp with his new regiment?

3. Who is Dr. Junkin?

4. What does Chamberlain ask the governor when he goes to the state capital after leaving Bowdoin?

5. After he is put in command of the Confederate Army, who does Lee put in charge of his two corps?

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