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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote Behind the Scenes or Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House?
(a) Daniel Mark Epstein.
(b) Elizabeth Keckley.
(c) Rose Milland.
(d) Ben Wade.

2. How much money does Mrs. Abigail Blass claim he has in gold coin in an upstairs room in Chapter 27?
(a) $6,000.
(b) $4,000.
(c) $8,234.
(d) $9,634.

3. Who does Betsy Baron recall leaving at the Parade Ground in Chapter 27?
(a) Roger.
(b) Jackson.
(c) Little Eddie.
(d) Little Joey.

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

5. Who are the children that are constantly receiving presents in the vignette at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) John and Jerry.
(b) James and Jasper.
(c) Tad and Willie.
(d) Antoine and Jackson.

6. Who revived Tentini when he almost drowned?
(a) Eddie.
(b) Colonel B.
(c) Jay.
(d) Marcus Jackson.

7. To what animals does Lieutenant Cecil stone compare the brides's movements in Chapter 29?
(a) Hunters.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Butterflies.
(d) Moths.

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

9. What color does Roger Bevins III describe wearing at Christmastide with his father in Chapter 27?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) White.
(d) Red.

10. Who is the former hunter that sits before a heap of animals he has killed in Chapter 37?
(a) Mrs. Delaney.
(b) Lieutenant Cecil Stone.
(c) Trevor Williams.
(d) Mr. Twood.

11. Who is attributed as the writer of All This Did I See: Memories of a Terrible Time in Chapter 2?
(a) Rose Milland.
(b) Daniel Mark Epstein.
(c) Margaret Leech.
(d) Margaret Garrett.

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

13. Who is the fictional author of Reckoning: An Insider’s Memories of Difficult Times?
(a) James Morgan.
(b) Tyron Philian.
(c) Maxwell Flagg.
(d) Jo Brunt.

14. Who is cited as the author of With Lincoln in the White House?
(a) Jo Brunt.
(b) John G. Nicolay.
(c) Maxwell Flagg.
(d) James Morgan.

15. To where does Mrs. Abigail Blass say she traveled repeatedly with her husband to visit his mother in Chapter 27?
(a) New York.
(b) London.
(c) Cincinnati.
(d) Fairfax.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is described in Chapter 37 as constantly mumbling about his grandson's excellent university marks?

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

3. Who is the Prussian nobleman that attended the Lincolns' state dinner, according to the narrator in Chapter 3?

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

5. How old does the narrator say he was on his wedding day in Chapter 1?

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