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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 41 – 63.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is cited as the author of "These Battle Memories" in Chapter 47?
(a) First Lieutenant Daniel Brower.
(b) Jo Brunt.
(c) Margaret Garrett.
(d) Marshall Turnbull.

2. What did Mrs. Tessenbaum do for many years after she was convinced she was manifesting in lingerie?
(a) She screamed endlessly.
(b) She hid behind a tree.
(c) She sang.
(d) She wept.

3. Whom does the narrator say died in the terrible fight in the opening of Chapter 41?
(a) Elson Farwell.
(b) Margaret Garrett.
(c) Tom Gilman.
(d) Jo Brunt.

4. What is Cynthia's last name?
(a) Havens.
(b) Stone.
(c) Blass.
(d) Hoynton.

5. To where does Mrs. Abigail Blass say she traveled repeatedly with her husband to visit his mother in Chapter 27?
(a) New York.
(b) Fairfax.
(c) Cincinnati.
(d) London.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the fictional author attributed with writing A Mother’s Trial: Mary Lincoln and the Civil War in Chapter 58?

2. Who was Roger Bevins III's family maid that he spoke unkindly to and was made to write her a letter?

3. What color does Roger Bevins III describe wearing at Christmastide with his father in Chapter 27?

4. Who is the fictional writer accredited with writing Lincoln: A Story for Boys in Chapter 8?

5. How old was Hans Vollman when he came to the bardo?

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