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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When does Lee bring his army into Virginia successfully?
(a) 1867.
(b) 1866.
(c) 1863.
(d) 1865.

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

4. How is Stuart different from Lee in regards to religion?
(a) Stuart is less conservative.
(b) Stuart is an atheist.
(c) Stuart is a Catholic.
(d) Stuart is more conservative.

5. What troops come out of the woods at Bristol Station and advance upon Chamberlain?
(a) Confederate.
(b) Renegade.
(c) Unified.
(d) Federal.

6. Who is the President of the Federal forces?
(a) Chamberlain.
(b) Grant.
(c) Lincoln.
(d) Davis.

7. What do the north and south troops NOT share in common?
(a) Beliefs.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Cultures.
(d) Language.

8. Who prepares his Confederate cavalry to meet Sheridan's larger force?
(a) Stuart.
(b) Lee.
(c) Sorrel.
(d) Grant.

9. Who has given Sheridan permission to attack and eliminate the Confederate cavalry?
(a) Sorrel.
(b) Grant.
(c) Stuart.
(d) Lee.

10. After the draw battle in the Wilderness, where does Lee race south to set up the defenses?
(a) Spotsylvania.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) Shenandoah.

11. Who brings his Federal soldiers against Hill on the Confederate left flank?
(a) Meade.
(b) Longstreet.
(c) Sorrel.
(d) Burnside.

12. When the South cannot waste resources, what became important?
(a) Building armies.
(b) Defending honor.
(c) Finding cover.
(d) Fighting agents.

13. What does Grant want most from the war?
(a) Power.
(b) Victory.
(c) Women.
(d) Glory.

14. Whose quarters do foreign dignitaries visit?
(a) Sorrel.
(b) Grant.
(c) Ewell.
(d) Lee.

15. Of what group will Chamberlain's new assignment as commander be?
(a) Fourth Brigade.
(b) Second Brigade.
(c) First Brigade.
(d) Third Brigade.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who may have fought with Grant in Mexico but cannot remember any distinguishing characteristics about Grant?

2. Who cross the Rapidan River at the westerly Germanna Ford?

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

4. If the South won the Civil War, what might disintegrate as a result?

5. Where does Chamberlain return by train?

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