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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Lee (June 15, 1864) Chamberlain (June 18, 1864): Chapters 24-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Chamberlain almost faint in Fannie's arms?
(a) He is so drunk.
(b) He has malaria.
(c) He is so happy.
(d) He is so sleepy.

2. By default, what practice do the Southerners want to maintain in the Civil War?
(a) Primogeniture.
(b) Cotton picking.
(c) Gender inequality.
(d) Slavery.

3. The thick brush, trees, swampy areas, and general tangle of vegetation in what area make it difficult to navigate?
(a) The Wilderness.
(b) The Bridge.
(c) The Underpass.
(d) The Canyon.

4. Who sends a communication to Grant, informing him that the enemy is advancing on the Orange Turnpike?
(a) Lee.
(b) Sherman.
(c) Meade.
(d) Lincoln.

5. For mutually beneficial transactions, what were northern and southern troops willing to have temporarily?
(a) A violation.
(b) A celebration.
(c) A fight.
(d) A truce.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who expresses his frustration with bad intelligence where nothing that had been thought true the day before proves to be so?

2. Whose troops does Lee send to attack Washington and thereby reduce Grant's force near Petersburg?

3. Who leads his Fifth Corps toward Petersburg along with Meade's forces?

4. Who is the commander of the Sixth Corps?

5. How does Chamberlain and his wife travel away from the railroad station?

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