View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who insisted that Binlay was the finest house in Washington?
(a) Elise Traynor.
(b) Mr. Coombs.
(c) Mrs. Delaney.
(d) Lieutenant Cecil Stone.

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

4. How many goats does Lieutenant Cecil Stone claim to have in Chapter 27?
(a) 19.
(b) 15.
(c) 12.
(d) 26.

5. With whom does the narrator share dialogue in Chapter 1?
(a) Thomas Havens.
(b) Litzie.
(c) Lieutenant Cecil Stone.
(d) Roger Bevins III.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the children that are constantly receiving presents in the vignette at the end of Chapter 1?

2. For how long does Roger Bevins III say that Russo stayed in the bardo after she was taken in her sixth year?

3. Who is cited as the editor of Selected Civil War Letters of Edwine Willow?

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

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 222 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample