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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is framed for leaking information to Wikoff?
(a) Kate Chase.
(b) David Herold.
(c) Secretary Steward.
(d) The White House groundskeeper.

2. What premonitions does Lincoln have?
(a) Mrs. Lincoln's death.
(b) Rocking his grandchildren.
(c) Jefferson Davis sitting in the White House.
(d) His premature death.

3. Who supplies White House gossip to those at Thompson's Drug Store?
(a) Kate Chase.
(b) Lincoln's bodyguard.
(c) David Herold.
(d) The White House doorkeeper.

4. What request does Herndon make of Lincoln?
(a) A Federal job for his future brother-in-law.
(b) A loan to set up practice in Washington.
(c) An appointment in Lincoln's Cabinet.
(d) A character reference for a background check.

5. What does Lincoln declare to be his first priority in Chapter 13?
(a) Introduce his Cabinet members.
(b) Guard against sympathizers in the government.
(c) Control Mrs. Lincoln's spending.
(d) Declare a Civil War.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what grounds does Seward think Lincoln can be impeached?

2. What disease is McClellan purported to have?

3. Who arrives on the train with Lincoln's secretaries?

4. Whose face appears on the new U.S. dollar bill?

5. Who meets with smugglers to discuss how easy it would be to kill Lincoln?

(see the answer key)

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