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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 50 through.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Grant described the unrest of the nation in the winter of _______________.
(a) 1859-1860.
(b) 1862-1863.
(c) 1860-1861.
(d) 1861-1862.

2. In Chapter 35, Grant learned that McPherson's campaign was successful and Grant, who was with Sherman's men, pressed the advantage in order to capture who?
(a) Stephens.
(b) Beauregard.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Stuart.

3. What did the loyalists soon begin to float on rafts down the river to the Union men?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Letters.
(c) Confederate captives.
(d) Provisions.

4. What did Grant say that Indians would do because they did not trust store owners to add up multiple purchases?
(a) They would pay for each separately.
(b) They would add up their own purchases.
(c) They would only come into buy one item at a time.
(d) They would not purchase anything at stores.

5. In Chapter 48, a new campaign got underway, with __________ in command.
(a) Grant.
(b) Jackson.
(c) Sherman.
(d) Sheridan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Grant ordered a commander named General _________ to begin rebuilding the railroad though they have only primitive tools and this general's abilities with which to work.

2. Two days later, Grant set up a military trap with several troops apparently exposed to attack, hoping what?

3. In Chapter 54, Grant said the troops traveling in _________________ were faced with a different kind of country than they'd typically encountered across the south. The roads were in better condition and there was hardly ever a person seen other than those armed with Confederate sympathies.

4. Grant said that once the city fell, it seemed that long-term occupation would be _____________.

5. In Chapter 41, Grant toured the area and the first order of business was to do what?

(see the answer key)

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