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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 – 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the fictional writer accredited with writing Lincoln: A Story for Boys in Chapter 8?
(a) Jo Brunt.
(b) Maxwell Flagg.
(c) James Morgan.
(d) Rose Milland.

2. Who wrote Reveille in Washington, 1860–1865?
(a) Margaret Leech.
(b) Ben Wade.
(c) Rose Milland.
(d) Daniel Mark Epstein.

3. What work by Dorothy Meserve Kunhardt and Philip B. Kunhardt Jr. is cited in Chapter 1?
(a) Mr. Lincoln’s Washington.
(b) Our Capital in Time of War.
(c) Rise to Greatness.
(d) Twenty Days.

4. What work is cited in Chapter 2 by David Von Drehle?
(a) Mr. Lincoln’s Washington.
(b) Rise to Greatness.
(c) The Lincolns: Portrait of a Marriage.
(d) All This Did I See: Memories of a Terrible Time.

5. Who wrote to President Lincoln regarding his first reception, asking if the President were aware there was a Civil War going on?
(a) Lieutenant Cecil Stone.
(b) Ben Wade.
(c) Margaret Leech.
(d) Daniel Mark Epstein.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is cited as the author of A Thrilling Youth: A Civil War Adolescence?

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

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

4. Who wrote Abraham Lincoln: The Boy and the Man?

5. Who is cited as the author of The Washington Powers?

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