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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 is cited as the author of The Washington Powers?
(a) Maxwell Flagg.
(b) Margaret Garrett.
(c) D. V. Featherly.
(d) James Morgan.

2. Who did Mrs. Lincoln hire to cater her state dinner, according to the narrator in Chapter 3?
(a) Jo Brunt.
(b) James Morgan.
(c) Margaret Garrett.
(d) C. Heerdt.

3. How much money does Mrs. Abigail Blass claim he has in gold coin in an upstairs room in Chapter 27?
(a) $4,000.
(b) $6,000.
(c) $9,634.
(d) $8,234.

4. Who among Mrs. Abigail Blass's children does she describe as having a bad foot?
(a) Elson.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Sara.
(d) Maribeth.

5. For how long does Roger Bevins III say that Russo stayed in the bardo after she was taken in her sixth year?
(a) Two days.
(b) Four minutes.
(c) Ten minutes.
(d) Six days.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon whose face does the Reverend Thomas place his hands in Chapter 29?

2. Who is the author of Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln?

3. Who insisted that Binlay was the finest house in Washington?

4. Who is described as having been killed by the Rebs for tearing down the Rebel flag from a private in Chapter 33?

5. Who is described in Chapter 37 as having been kicked by a bull but still is looking forward to the dance?

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