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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters IX-XI.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of the river that Thomas Jones was tasked with getting John Wilkes Booth and David Herold safely across?
(a) The Mississippi River.
(b) The Copper River.
(c) The Snake River.
(d) The Potomac River.
2. What sound did John Wilkes Booth hear during Thomas Jones' visit to the forest hideout that terrified him?
(a) The sounds of crackling fire and men's voices.
(b) The sounds of gunfire in the distance.
(c) The sounds of clanking metal and horses' hooves pounding the earth.
(d) The sounds of screeching owls.
3. What distinctive marking did John Wilkes Booth's horse have on her body?
(a) A black star on her forehead.
(b) A white circle on her nose.
(c) A white star on her forehead.
(d) A white diamond on her flank.
4. Who sent a letter to the proprietors of the Ford Theater announcing the Lincolns' intention to attend the play at the theater that night?
(a) Mary Todd Lincoln.
(b) John Wilkes Booth.
(c) William Seward.
(d) General Ulysses S. Grant.
5. After John Wilkes Booth crossed the bridge, he turned to look for his co-conspirators. Whom did he see?
(a) Lewis Powell and George Atzerodt.
(b) David Herold and George Atzerodt.
(c) No one.
(d) David Herold and Lewis Powell.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was Dr. Samuel Mudd's diagnosis once he examined John Wilkes Booth's injured leg?
2. Which newspaper had John Wilkes Booth named to his friend as the one he wanted to publish his letter about his assassination of Abraham Lincoln?
3. What did David Herold say was a condition of helping Lewis Powell with the plot to assassinate William Seward?
4. What was the ultimate goal of John Wilkes Booth and his conspirators' plan to assassinate the Union government's top leaders?
5. How many stories did William Seward's house have, making Lewis Powell's task of finding him difficult?
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