Glory movie quiz

What year does the movie Glory take place?

• a) 1812
• b) 1863
• c) 1776
• d) 1914

Who is the main character in Glory?

• a) Robert Gould Shaw
• b) Thomas Searles
• c) Frederick Douglass
• d) Abraham Lincoln

The movie Glory focuses on which military unit?

• a) 1st South Carolina Volunteers
• b) 54th Massachusetts Infantry
• c) 10th Cavalry
• d) 9th Infantry Division

What is the primary composition of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment?

• a) Native Americans
• b) African American soldiers
• c) Irish immigrants
• d) Women soldiers
• Option 5

What is one major challenge the black soldiers face within their own army?

• a) They are not given proper equipment.
• b) They are not paid equally.
• c) They are not allowed to fight in battles.
• d) They are not given proper training.

What is the name of the battle where the 54th Massachusetts Infantry is best remembered?

• a) Battle of Gettysburg
• b) Battle of Antietam
• c) Battle of Fort Wagner
• d) Battle of Bull Run

Who is the commanding officer of the 54th Massachusetts Infantry?

• a) Frederick Douglass
• b) General Grant
• c) Colonel Robert Gould Shaw
• d) Major Cabot Forbes

Who is the character that starts as a free, educated man, but struggles with his role in the army?

• a) John Rawlins
• b) Thomas Searles
• c) Trip
• d) Cabot Forbes

How does the film depict the initial training of the 54th regiment?

• a) Easy and supportive
• b) Tough and discriminatory
• c) Chaotic and disorganized
• d) Peaceful and orderly

What happens to Colonel Shaw at the end of the film?

• a) He is promoted to general.
• b) He survives the war and returns home.
• c) He dies during the assault on Fort Wagner.
• d) He is captured and held as a prisoner of war.