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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. With whom is Mr. Randall perpetually in conversation?
(a) Mrs. Delaney.
(b) Mr. Twood.
(c) Elson Farwell.
(d) Lieutenant Cecil Stone.

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

4. What did Mrs. Tessenbaum do for many years after she was convinced she was manifesting in lingerie?
(a) She wept.
(b) She sang.
(c) She hid behind a tree.
(d) She screamed endlessly.

5. Who is described in Chapter 37 as a dandy who wishes his hair might be restored?
(a) Posterbell.
(b) Lieutenant Cecil Stone.
(c) Mrs. Delaney.
(d) Mr. Twood.

6. Who wrote The Lincolns: Portrait of a Marriage?
(a) Margaret Garrett.
(b) James Morgan.
(c) Jo Brunt.
(d) Daniel Mark Epstein.

7. Who did Mrs. Lincoln hire to cater her state dinner, according to the narrator in Chapter 3?
(a) James Morgan.
(b) Jo Brunt.
(c) Margaret Garrett.
(d) C. Heerdt.

8. 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.

9. Who did Roger Bevins III fall in love with that did not reciprocate his feelings?
(a) Gilbert.
(b) Hans.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Eddie.

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

11. Who is described as having been killed by the Rebs for tearing down the Rebel flag from a private in Chapter 33?
(a) Mrs. Delaney.
(b) Mr. Twood.
(c) Col. Ellis.
(d) Lieutenant Cecil Stone.

12. Who wrote Abraham Lincoln: The Boy and the Man?
(a) James Morgan.
(b) Rose Milland.
(c) Jo Brunt.
(d) Maxwell Flagg.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is cited as the author of With Lincoln in the White House?

2. Who is attributed as the author of Essay Upon the Loss of a Child?

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

4. Who is cited as the author of Our Capital in Time of War?

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

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