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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Palmer call the Confederate army from the vantage point of a ridge in Chapter 1?
(a) Large army in motion.
(b) A hurricane of horror.
(c) Tiny, marching ants.
(d) Swimming sea of people.

2. What does Jefferson wear when he takes the others to see the new recruits?
(a) A gray hat.
(b) A gray coat.
(c) A black hat.
(d) A blue jacket.

3. What image does Otto associate with the unnerving sound he describes?
(a) Marching bands.
(b) Canon detail.
(c) Dog bite.
(d) Brainless humans.

4. Who stopped maneuver practice to take a look at the dog?
(a) Bango.
(b) Grant.
(c) Sherman.
(d) Walter.

5. What is the rank of Otto's commander?
(a) Sergeant.
(b) General.
(c) Captain.
(d) Colonel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Luther find after his hand to hand combat?

2. What does "Shiloh" mean?

3. Who says he prays God will forgive Lavery for his "pretty" remark?

4. How many Confederate commanders think the battle in Chapter 1 should be called off?

5. How does Palmer learn so much about Johnston?

(see the answer key)

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