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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. Which of these is the prevailing opinion held by others about General Meade?
(a) He will not be any help.
(b) He knows a great deal about the tactics of Robert E. Lee.
(c) He is the best general either side had ever seen.
(d) He is the only hope for the Union army.

2. What had been Chamberlain's job before joining the army?
(a) Lawyer
(b) Shopkeeper
(c) Professor
(d) Carpenter

3. What is Longstreet's opinion of the South's invasion of the North?
(a) Was absolutely necessary.
(b) Should not take the offense when the enemy outnumbers you.
(c) Will be difficult, but the South will eventually succeed.
(d) Should have happened much earlier.

4. Who has been given command of the Union Army?
(a) Reynolds
(b) Grant
(c) Meade
(d) Hooker

5. What catches Buford's eye in the cemetery?
(a) A white stone angel with arms outstretched.
(b) A tree full of crows.
(c) A gravestone with his family name on it.
(d) A gate that is hanging off its hinges.

Short Answer Questions

1. What decision does Longstreet make after hearing the spy's information?

2. Which of these name is NOT used to refer to General Lee?

3. Who is described, upon his arrival, as looking "like a French king, all curls and feathers?"

4. How does Chamberlain say this war is different from other wars?

5. Why does Buford make his headquarters at the Seminary?

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