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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Monday, June 29, 1863, Chapter 4, Longstreet.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What decision does Longstreet make after hearing the spy's information?
(a) To contact J.E.B. Stuart to get the cavalry to Longstreet's headquarters.
(b) To send another scout out to confirm.
(c) To move the troops to Gettysburg.
(d) To go to Lee.

2. Pickett concerned about ___________.
(a) How to get letters to his fiancee in the fastest manner.
(b) His honor if the Confederates lose this battle.
(c) Losing too many men to continue fighting.
(d) Being placed last in line in an important battle.

3. Where does Longstreet think Lee and his army should be instead of Chambersburg?
(a) Richmond
(b) Atlanta
(c) Vicksburg
(d) Philadelphia

4. What information does the spy have about Stuart?
(a) He had defeated Reynold's troops a few days before.
(b) He's riding in the north, not doing any real damage.
(c) He and his cavalry were captured by Union soldiers.
(d) He has been court-martialed.

5. For what is Pickett notorious?
(a) Getting in fights after drinking too much.
(b) Finishing last in his class at West Point.
(c) Giving nicknames to the soldiers under his command.
(d) Playing practical jokes on his fellow officers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chamberlain think the war is about slavery and __________________.

2. What catches Buford's eye in the cemetery?

3. How long does Buford hope to hold the Rebel soldiers at bay?

4. Who has been given command of the Union Army?

5. Who is Armistead's friend in the Union army?

(see the answer key)

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