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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 83 – 108.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln?
(a) Jo Brunt.
(b) James Morgan.
(c) Doris Kearns Goodwin.
(d) Maxwell Flagg.

2. What did Willie's cold develop into, according to the narrator in Chapter 86?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Typhoid.
(c) Epilepsy.
(d) Asthma.

3. What word does Betsy Baron describe Cziesniewski as having trying to pronounce?
(a) Potomac.
(b) Aluminum.
(c) Chocolate.
(d) Agentina.

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

5. How many children does Mrs. Abigail Blass say she had with her husband?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was the narrator's bride in Chapter 1 when they married?

2. Where did Mr. Bevins's die?

3. Whom does the narrator cite as the author of A Season of War and Loss?

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

5. With whom is Mr. Randall perpetually in conversation?

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