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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four, Chapter 52-55.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who arrives as back-up for Hancock as he is guarding his charge?
(a) Neither his friends nor the infantry.
(b) Both the U.S. infantry and his friends from town.
(c) The U.S. infantry.
(d) His friends from town.

2. Where would Chamberlain have gone had he become a soldier instead of an academic?
(a) He wouldn't have gone to college at all.
(b) West Point.
(c) MIT.
(d) Virginia Tech.

3. How old is Jane when Jackson befriends her?
(a) 15.
(b) 20.
(c) 10.
(d) 5.

4. Who is Dr. Junkin?
(a) An old military colleague of Jackson's.
(b) An old neighbor of Jackson's.
(c) Jackson's former father-in-law.
(d) Jackson's father.

5. What surprised Jackson about the swamp he left alone during the battle of Fredericksburg?
(a) It has a secret bridge for the soldiers to cross.
(b) It is frozen solid.
(c) It has crocodiles in it.
(d) It has poisonous snakes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why must Hancock wait so long for orders?

2. How does Chamberlain feel about Bowdoin's students volunteering to fight in the war?

3. What does Mr. Hamilton do for a living?

4. How do the Union troops initially respond to the Confederate attack outside of Chancellorsville?

5. Who is Kilrain?

(see the answer key)

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