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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VI-VIII.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When the authorities searched John Wilkes Booth's room and found a letter explaining the assassination plot, what name was signed at the bottom of the letter?
(a) Sal.
(b) Sam.
(c) Sartre.
(d) John.
2. What was the subject of Lincoln's dream the night before the assassination, as recorded by Secretary Welles in his diary?
(a) Air.
(b) Water.
(c) Fire.
(d) Earth.
3. After John Wilkes Booth crossed the bridge, he turned to look for his co-conspirators. Whom did he see?
(a) David Herold and Lewis Powell.
(b) No one.
(c) David Herold and George Atzerodt.
(d) Lewis Powell and George Atzerodt.
4. Where was Abraham Lincoln taken after he was moved from Ford's Theater?
(a) Across the street to Petersen's boardinghouse.
(b) Across the street to a restaurant's kitchen.
(c) Across the street to Laura Keene's house.
(d) Across the street to the Sewards' home.
5. On what date did Richmond, Virginia, the capital city of the Confederate States of America, fall to Union forces?
(a) April 3, 1865.
(b) April 3, 1863.
(c) April 3, 1866.
(d) April 3, 1870.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who was sent to fetch Thomas Jones in hopes that he would help John Wilkes Booth and David Herold in their next escape step?
2. Where in John Wilkes Booth's room at the National Hotel did investigators find a letter outlining the plot against the government?
3. What signal did Captain Samuel Cox tell David Herold and John Wilkes Booth that someone they could trust would use as they approached the forest hiding place?
4. When Dr. Samuel Mudd learned that John Wilkes Booth had assassinated Abraham Lincoln, he did not betray Booth to the soldiers he faced. He did, however, take what action when he returned to his farm where Booth was hiding from the law?
5. How many words did Abraham Lincoln's inauguration speech of 1865 contain?
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