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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapters 1-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While Grant may have been surrounded by more than his share of ordinary men, there were at least two that stood out to the commander. They were Lieutenant Colonel Rawlins, Assistant Adjutant General, and ________________, Aide de Camp.
(a) Captain Boners.
(b) Captain Bonneville.
(c) Captain Boon.
(d) Captain Brooke.

2. Describe this person who wrote this axiom?
(a) He was a member of the Nazi Party.
(b) He was a military historian and author of the 1812 essay titled, "Principles of War".
(c) He was a German professor.
(d) He was a German military leader during WWI.

3. It was ______ months later before Alexander and Darius met again.
(a) Ten.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Eight.

4. Like many royals, Alexander had a tutor. Alexander's tutor of __________ years also happened to be a brilliant student of Plato's, a man named Aristotle.
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Six.

5. Why did Olympias' and Philip's relationship fall apart?
(a) He had an affair.
(b) Philip had lost all of his wealth.
(c) She fell in love with another man.
(d) He was preoccupied with politics and war.

Short Answer Questions

1. Was staying hidden terrible to Hitler?

2. Included in Chapter Five are several photos and renderings of Grant, including a portrait and whose surrender at Vicksburg?

3. In three years, Grant would be _______________ in Chief of the Armies of the United States; within seven years, Grant would be inaugurated as the eighteenth president.

4. Hitler was by all accounts ______________ class man who was frustrated, unfulfilled and resentful with his life and its circumstances.

5. WWII would become what for Hitler?

(see the answer key)

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