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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Millard Fillmore serve as President of the United States?
(a) 1901-1905.
(b) 1841-1845.
(c) 1823-1826.
(d) 1850-1853.

2. Who is described by Roger Bevins III as the decapitated fellow in Chapter 52?
(a) Elson Farwell.
(b) Ellers.
(c) Margaret Garrett.
(d) Marshall Turnbull.

3. Where does the Reverend Thomas say his family ate for his funeral meal in Chapter 61?
(a) Prevey's.
(b) The Carlton.
(c) The Blue Deacon.
(d) Anna's.

4. How old was Hans Vollman when he came to the bardo?
(a) 39.
(b) 32.
(c) 46.
(d) 62.

5. When does the Reverend Thomas say he died in Chapter 61?
(a) June.
(b) March.
(c) September.
(d) April.

6. Who attempts to drive the black former slaves across the fence in Chapter 66?
(a) Lieutenant Cecil Stone.
(b) Tobian Clearly.
(c) Robert G. Twistings.
(d) Thomas Havens.

7. Whose account is described in They Knew Him, edited by Leonora Morehouse?
(a) Theodore Blasgen's.
(b) Stephen Sears'.
(c) E. G. Frame's.
(d) Maureen H. Hedges'.

8. Whom does the narrator say died in the terrible fight in the opening of Chapter 41?
(a) Tom Gilman.
(b) Jo Brunt.
(c) Elson Farwell.
(d) Margaret Garrett.

9. Who is cited as the author of "These Battle Memories" in Chapter 47?
(a) Jo Brunt.
(b) Marshall Turnbull.
(c) First Lieutenant Daniel Brower.
(d) Margaret Garrett.

10. Whose account of the Lincoln home is described in Chapter 56?
(a) Paul Riles's.
(b) Daniel Mark Epstein's.
(c) Marshall Turnbull.
(d) Margaret Garrett.

11. Who describes being molested by Mr. Johns Melburn in Chapter 65?
(a) Lieutenant Cecil Stone.
(b) Vesper Johannes.
(c) Tobian Clearly.
(d) Elise Traynor.

12. Who claims that his brilliant unpublished tomes were burned in Chapter 65?
(a) Professor Edmund Bloomer.
(b) Elton Traynor.
(c) Lieutenant Cecil Stone.
(d) Thomas Havens.

13. Who is the fictional author that is attributed with writing The Spiritual Lincoln: An Essential Journey?
(a) Margaret Garrett.
(b) Daniel Mark Epstein.
(c) C. R. DePage.
(d) Marshall Turnbull.

14. Who is the nightwatchman that appears in Chapter 67?
(a) Tobian Clearly.
(b) Thomas Havens.
(c) Mr. Manders.
(d) Robert G. Twistings.

15. What is said to have happened to the young wife that the spirits performed l'occupation upon in Chapter 77?
(a) She overdosed.
(b) She was poisoned by her husband.
(c) She was shot by her husband.
(d) She hung herself.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who describes giving his mistress diamonds and pearls, though she later left him for Mr. Hollyfen in Chapter 65?

2. Who is attributed as the author of The Prairie Torment: Lincoln’s Psychology in Chapter 72?

3. Where was the Union victory that was posted publicly the day that Willie Lincoln died?

4. What does the narrator call the statue of the bald man in Roman garb that he describes in Chapter 59?

5. Who is the doctor that ssured Lincoln that Willie would recover?

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