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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 the woman described in Chapter 31 that married her husband's brother after his death and then regretted it?
(a) Mrs. Delaney.
(b) Betsy Baron.
(c) Jane Ellis.
(d) Elise Traynor.

2. Who was Abraham Lincoln's secretary during his first term?
(a) Maxwell Flagg.
(b) Jo Brunt.
(c) James Morgan.
(d) William Stoddard.

3. Who is cited as the editor of Selected Civil War Letters of Edwine Willow?
(a) Constance Mays.
(b) James Morgan.
(c) Jo Brunt.
(d) Margaret Garrett.

4. Who is attributed as the author of Essay Upon the Loss of a Child?
(a) Jo Brunt.
(b) Rose Milland.
(c) Maxwell Flagg.
(d) James Morgan.

5. Upon whose face does the Reverend Thomas place his hands in Chapter 29?
(a) Elson Farwell's.
(b) Thomas Havens's.
(c) Jane Ellis's.
(d) Miranda Debb's.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What word from Chapter 32 refers to harsh and jarring sounds due to a lack of harmony?

3. Who is the author of Mr. Lincoln’s Washington?

4. How many children does Mrs. Abigail Blass say she had with her husband?

5. To whom is Jane Ellis speaking in the opening of Chapter 27?

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