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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. Why can't Lee launch one final attack against the Union troops in Fredericksburg?
(a) He is called away to another battle.
(b) They have escaped by the time he attacks.
(c) He is assassinated.
(d) The men refuse to follow his orders any longer.

2. Who does General Johnston resign to fight for?
(a) No one; he doesn't want any part of the war.
(b) Whoever offers him a bigger promotion.
(c) The Union.
(d) The Confederacy.

3. Who is General Johnston when the Civil War resumes after the Battle of Bull Run?
(a) The president of the Confederacy.
(b) Lee's personal assistant.
(c) The vice president of the Confederacy.
(d) The commander of the Confederate Army.

4. Who tells the regiment that McClellan thinks they won a great victory even though they took heavy losses?
(a) General Washinton.
(b) Colonel Ames.
(c) General Chamberlain.
(d) Sargeant Pepper.

5. What does one of Lee's freed slaves request?
(a) That he be allowed to travel to Canada.
(b) That he be allowed to still work for Lee.
(c) That he be allowed to fight for the North.
(d) That he be allowed to buy his brother.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When does Hancock get promoted to command of a division?

3. What does Houston tell Lee when they first meet?

4. Where does Jackson teach when he is first introduced in "Gods and Generals"?

5. Who is Dr. Junkin?

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