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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Eleven: Moody, Tearful Night.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who were refuges for Lincoln?
(a) Lincoln's boys Willie and Tad.
(b) Lincoln's cabinet members.
(c) His close friends.
(d) His wife and son, Robert.

2. How was Meade like his predecessors?
(a) He did not pursue Lee's army to an unconditional surrender, but allowed them to escape.
(b) He was fearful.
(c) He was not very intelligent.
(d) He was ill-prepared.

3. The Missouri Compromise was a line dividing the North and South, above which slavery was __________.
(a) Illegal and below which it was legal.
(b) Up to the private citizens.
(c) Illegal and below which it was illegal in some states.
(d) Legal and below which it was illegal.

4. On Good Friday, April 14, the President was assassinated by whom at Ford's Theatre?
(a) Henry Wager Halleck.
(b) John Wilkes Booth.
(c) Stephen Mallory.
(d) Gideon Welles.

5. He entered into a law practice with John Todd Stuart, and won his first court case. What type of case was this?
(a) Theft.
(b) Armed Robbery.
(c) Extortion.
(d) Murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. McClellan then clashed with General Lee over Richmond, but forgot to do what?

2. Lincoln and who ran on the Republican ticket for the next election?

3. What did Democrats call Lincoln?

4. McClellan's _____________ was a huge problem.

5. In 1832, what was Lincoln's first venture into political platforms?

(see the answer key)

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