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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26 - 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Roger Bevins III describe Mrs. Traynor singing merrily in Chapter 32?
(a) "The Star-Spangled Banner."
(b) "A Heavy Bough Hung Down."
(c) "The Sun Rises Above the Clouds."
(d) "Amazing Grace."

2. How many horses does Lieutenant Cecil Stone claim to have in Chapter 27?
(a) Nine.
(b) Six.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

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

4. Who was Abraham Lincoln's secretary during his first term?
(a) James Morgan.
(b) Maxwell Flagg.
(c) William Stoddard.
(d) Jo Brunt.

5. Who is the author of Mr. Lincoln’s Washington?
(a) Margaret Garrett.
(b) Stanley Kimmel.
(c) James Morgan.
(d) Jo Brunt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who revived Tentini when he almost drowned?

2. What literary work is attributed to Ruth Painter Randall in the book?

3. Who is the woman described in Chapter 31 that married her husband's brother after his death and then regretted it?

4. What word from Chapter 32 refers to harsh and jarring sounds due to a lack of harmony?

5. Who wrote Reveille in Washington, 1860–1865?

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