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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Longstreet (Mid-Morning, May 6, 1864) Hancock (Late Afternoon, May 6, 1864): Chapters 13-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lee get his engineers in response to the heavy rain?
(a) A raincoat.
(b) A tent.
(c) A makeshift bridge.
(d) A waterproof house.

2. In what season does the Federal commander send orders to position troops after meeting with Lincoln?
(a) Summer.
(b) Fall.
(c) Winter.
(d) Spring.

3. Before what event had the Federal soldiers lost more times than they won?
(a) Gettysburg.
(b) Annapolis.
(c) Malbec.
(d) Philadelphia.

4. What are the whizzing bullets that pass Lee?
(a) Torpedo ones.
(b) Hand bullets.
(c) Grenades.
(d) Minie balls.

5. What does Meade unite with his replacement as commander in their mission to win the war as?
(a) Fame-hungry officials.
(b) Brothers in arms.
(c) Parsimonious leaders.
(d) Power-thirsty soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is Lee's horse?

2. Who attacks at Bristol Station and fails?

3. Who shot Stonewall Jackson during the Battle of Chancellorsville?

4. Who had pressed the Federal soldiers hard at Chickamauga?

5. At whom is Lee angry for trying to spread the blame for the defeat at Gettysburg?

(see the answer key)

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