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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old does the narrator say he was on his wedding day in Chapter 1?
(a) 46.
(b) 35.
(c) 29.
(d) 42.

2. How old was the narrator's bride in Chapter 1 when they married?
(a) 29.
(b) 22.
(c) 32.
(d) 18.

3. Who is the Prussian nobleman that attended the Lincolns' state dinner, according to the narrator in Chapter 3?
(a) Prince Everly Thomas.
(b) Prince Felix Salm-Salm.
(c) Prince Andrew II.
(d) Prince Xavier William Minx.

4. What is the narrator's name in Chapter 1?
(a) Hans Vollman.
(b) Thomas Havens.
(c) Lieutenant Cecil Stone.
(d) Willie Lincoln.

5. Who is the fictional author of the fictional work Those Most Joyful Years?
(a) Margaret Garrett.
(b) Albert Trundle.
(c) James Morgan.
(d) Jo Brunt.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How did Roger Bevins III attempt suicide?

4. What work by Dorothy Meserve Kunhardt and Philip B. Kunhardt Jr. is cited in Chapter 1?

5. Who wrote to President Lincoln regarding his first reception, asking if the President were aware there was a Civil War going on?

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