CW QUIZ 73
Lynn Berkowitz
CW QUIZ 73 -- A Kinder, Gentler QUIZ
Now in Second Year of User-Friendly Fun
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Deadline for CW Quiz 73: Wednesday, May 8, 10:00 PM EDT. Quiz will be
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BEGINNERS -- WAR IS ALL HELL DEPT.
Which battle was known as "Artillery Hell"?
a. Gettysburg
b. Antietam
c. Malvern Hill
d. Chancellorsville
e. Shiloh
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INTERMEDIATE -- HUKD AWN FONIKS DEPT.
This Civil War leader was illiterate until adulthood and taught to
read by his wife. Who was he?
a. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest, CSA
b. Capt. Champ Ferguson, CSA
c. President Andrew Johnson, USA
d. Frederick Douglass, USCT recruiter, USA
e. Capt. William C. Quantrill, CSA
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EXPERTS -- THE EMBASSY IS IN THE BIERGARTEN DEPT.
Which European nation formally recognized the Confederate States of
America?
a. Luxembourg
b. Bosnia
c. Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
d. Lithuania
e. Transylvania
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SUPER EXPERTS -- YANKEE TREASURES, GARAGE SALE! DEPT.
What personal item, plundered by fiendish rebels from the person of a
courageous United States officer, who fell in the glorious cause of
freedom, was restored after the war by A.W. Muckenfuss, CSA, and to
whom did this item originally belong?
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Good luck!
Lynn
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Lynn Berkowitz lynn...@ix.netcom.com
"When my ancestors were receiving the Ten Commandments from the
immediate hand of Diety, amidst the thunderings and lightnings
of Mt. Sinai, the ancestors of my opponent were wearing animal
skins & blue paint in the forests of Great Britain."
-- Judah P. Benjamin