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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How long is the pontoon bridge over the James River that the Federal forces pass over?
(a) 1/2 mile.
(b) 2 miles.
(c) 1/4 mile.
(d) 1 mile.
2. Who decides not to attend the surrender of arms ceremony?
(a) Lee.
(b) Gordon.
(c) Stuart.
(d) Grant.
3. What issue is emotional and political to Confederates regardless of why the Civil War is being waged?
(a) Power struggles.
(b) Emancipation of women.
(c) Slavery.
(d) The control of lands.
4. Who orders Chamberlain to take out the Confederate artillery?
(a) Meade.
(b) Sorrel.
(c) Lee.
(d) Griffin.
5. Who engage with Gordon's troops at Saylor's Creek?
(a) The Anarchist Leaders.
(b) The Federal Second Corps.
(c) The Confederate Troops.
(d) The Union Soldiers.
6. Who receives orders from Sheridan to move his forces forward from Saylor's Creek to Appomattox?
(a) Chamberlain.
(b) Stuart.
(c) Lee.
(d) Grant.
7. Near what town does Lee camp out with his nephew, remaining troops, and Longstreet?
(a) Filo Creek.
(b) Appomattox.
(c) Lover's Lane.
(d) Saylor's Creek.
8. What is filled with explosives and blows a hole in the Confederate defense?
(a) Bunkers.
(b) Tunnels.
(c) Planes.
(d) Buildings.
9. What Fort does Lee have to take as part of the bold plan of turning the Union cannons on the Federal entrenched line?
(a) Vinland.
(b) Stedman.
(c) Ticonderoga.
(d) Annabelle.
10. Where does Lee move after the Civil War has ended?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) Charleston.
(c) Norfolk.
(d) Lexington.
11. What is lacking in Meade's troops that Grant says he is used to but surprises Meade when they meet?
(a) Coordination.
(b) Diligence.
(c) Hard work.
(d) Strength.
12. The victory at Cold Harbor for the Confederates was the result of a ________________.
(a) Happy accident.
(b) Thunderstorm.
(c) Mistake on the Union side.
(d) Lot of planning.
13. Who is the best officer that Lee has after Jackson dies?
(a) Ewell.
(b) Gordon.
(c) Stuart.
(d) Sorrel.
14. Who misses Stuart's leadership of the cavalry?
(a) Chamberlain.
(b) Lee.
(c) Sorrel.
(d) Meade.
15. What landing do the Federal forces' heavy artillery and supply wagons take a route to after Cold Harbor?
(a) Lewis.
(b) Wyannoke.
(c) Sister Veil.
(d) Shenandoah.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who marches to the sea, gaining momentum over Confederates?
2. Who contradicts Sheridan's orders by telling Chamberlain to not go over the crest of a hill because he would expose his troops to fire?
3. Who comes up with a bold plan that must be carried out flawlessly for Lee?
4. What is the new technology in 1913 that Chamberlain experiences that is so different from the Civil War?
5. What army can be split and defeated if Lee can make a rail line that would take his army southward?
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