1. How much would Lincoln be paid as a member of the legislature?
(a) Nothing, it's a volunteer job.
(b) $2.50 a day.
(c) $3 a day.
(d) $5 a day.

2. What is Josh Speed's request to the Greens as he departs at the end of Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) He wants them to take copious notes about Lincoln's mood.
(b) He requests they accompany Lincoln to Springfield for opening of the Legislature.
(c) He asks them to keep Lincoln with them and not let him out of their sight.
(d) He asks them to call a physician to treat Lincoln's stress.

3. What does Lincoln do at the end of Act 2, Scene 6?
(a) He writes another letter, telling Mary Todd he hates her.
(b) He decides he must go through with the wedding.
(c) He leaves town without informing Mary Todd.
(d) He leaves to break off his engagement in person.

4. What is Mary Todd's lifelong dream for herself?
(a) That she will become President of the United States.
(b) That she will live a simple life, raising children.
(c) That she will marry the President of the United States.
(d) That she will be able to nominate Supreme Court justices.

5. In Scene 2, Act 4, Lincoln receives a letter from his old friend, Seth Gale. What is Gale worrying about?
(a) Gale's property taxes are going sky-high to pay for liberation of the slaves.
(b) His wife's increasingly bizarre behavior.
(c) The prospect of his father's death and the debts he will inherit.
(d) The possible annexation of Texas, which would result in the extension of slavery through all the territories.