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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which member of the 23rd Indiana complains about the weather?
(a) Lavery.
(b) Klein.
(c) Diffenburg.
(d) Grissom.

2. What two words does Luther use to describe the war?
(a) Unreligious and obscene.
(b) Obscene and gory.
(c) Necessary and moral.
(d) Ethical and moral.

3. What battle site is the 23rd Indiana camp near?
(a) Shiloh.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Gettysburg.
(d) Pittsburg.

4. What makes the march for the Confederate soldiers at the beginning of the novel so difficult?
(a) The river.
(b) Mud.
(c) Rocks.
(d) Cliffs.

5. Who is the unit commander of the 23rd Indiana?
(a) Walter Fountain.
(b) Lew Wallace.
(c) Wallace Fountain.
(d) Harvey Kellums.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Walter been gone from home?

2. What animal do some of the Confederate soldiers in Chapter 1 see and shoot at during their march?

3. In Johnston's opinion in Chapter 1, what kind of attack would the Confederacy need to make in order to have any chance at all of success?

4. According to Jefferson, in what battle was Forrest wounded?

5. Who is Walter's commander?

(see the answer key)

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