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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is a secret Cabinet meeting held in the Naval Department?
(a) To avoid spies.
(b) The Cabinet offices are being painted.
(c) It has a room big enough to hold everyone.
(d) To discuss naval strategy.

2. Who is Lincoln's running mate in 1864?
(a) Hall.
(b) Chase.
(c) Johnson.
(d) Sprague.

3. What disease does David Herold pretend to have in Part 3, Chapter 1?
(a) Mesothelioma.
(b) Smallpox.
(c) Typhus.
(d) Cancer.

4. What does Lincoln think when he is shot at again on the way to the Soldiers Home?
(a) He needs a bulletproof vest.
(b) Why everyone seems to hate him so much.
(c) He needs to get more bodyguards.
(d) Why the assassins don't aim for his body.

5. What does Lincoln say that Southerners are in Chapter 5?
(a) Traitors.
(b) Morally corrupt.
(c) Fellow Americans.
(d) Idiots.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Abraham Lincoln's Democratic opponent in 1864?

2. Chase and Seward agree between themselves that Lincoln must let them run the government as a ____________.

3. What request does Herndon make of Lincoln?

4. What office does Roger B. Taney hold?

5. Sumner sees freeing the slaves to be _________________.

(see the answer key)

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