1. What is Billy Herndon's reaction to Lincoln's reasons for breaking off the engagement?
(a) He is gobsmacked, but he helps Lincoln write another letter.
(b) He is stunned and speechless. He finishes off the bottle in his pocket.
(c) Herndon agrees that Mary Todd is a witch and says he's glad Lincoln changed his mind.
(d) Herndon says Lincoln is really trying to escape his own failure to serve the country.

2. What is Lincoln's new attitude toward God after Ann's death?
(a) He becomes an atheist.
(b) He accepts that "the Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away."
(c) He knows if he had prayed day and night, Ann would have lived.
(d) He can't pray to a God that needlessly allowed Ann to die.

3. In Scene 2, Act 4, what office is Lincoln seeking?
(a) Member of the Electoral College.
(b) President of the United States.
(c) President of the Springfield School Board.
(d) Springfield's combined office of dogcatcher and postmaster.

4. How does Lincoln conclude his prayer for the health of Jimmy Gale?
(a) "Grant us the will to fight for the vitality of our nation."
(b) "Grant this boy the breath to live long enough to bury his father."
(c) "Give us the strength to bear the death of this young boy."
(d) "Give us all strength, oh God, to do the work that is before us."

5. What has Lincoln been doing since breaking his engagement to Mary Todd?
(a) Practicing law and building a fortune.
(b) Teaching down in Kentucky and Indiana.
(c) Studying to become a missionary preacher.
(d) Just drifting, down around Kentucky and Indiana.