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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, Chapters 34-38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Hamilton do for a living?
(a) Rubs elbows with famous, rich people.
(b) Farms.
(c) Owns and runs a newspaper.
(d) Provides ammunition to the military.

2. What is the name of the regiment Chamberlain joins?
(a) The Twentieth Maine.
(b) The Twentysecond Airborne.
(c) The Fifteenth Michigan Marines.
(d) The Third Battalion.

3. In the first battle over Richmond, how many men does Jackson have?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 16,000.
(c) 75,000.
(d) 50,000.

4. How much time passes between when Hancock's men advance and when the Twentieth Main's men advance over the same land at Fredericksburg?
(a) Just seconds; they have joined units.
(b) Two days.
(c) A few hours.
(d) One week.

5. Who serves as a protective force to make sure there is no trouble during John Brown's execution?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) The Virginia Military Academy students.
(c) The Virginia Military Academy staff.
(d) The Virginia Military Academy faculty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hancock wait so long to get orders from during his time in Los Angeles?

2. How does Lee finally find out about how the Battle of Bull Run went?

3. How is John Brown executed?

4. Contrary to media reports, how many men does John Brown have with him during his "uprising"?

5. What provides McClellan with yet another excuse to keep his troops stationary after Lee retreats?

(see the answer key)

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