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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. Why is Mrs. Lincoln so upset in Part 2, Chapter 2?
(a) Mrs. Lincoln has been shunned from all the holiday parties on the social scene.
(b) Mr. Lincoln has threatened to divorce her if she does not curtail her spending.
(c) The Joint Committee has obtained a copy of Wikoff's telegram.
(d) Robert Lincoln is dating a woman of ill repute.

2. Which of the following does NOT describe Kate Chase's relationship with her father?
(a) Soul mate.
(b) Councilor.
(c) Daughter.
(d) Cook.

3. Who arrives on the train with Lincoln's secretaries?
(a) John Wilkes Booth.
(b) Mrs. Lincoln.
(c) Andrew Johnson.
(d) Robert E. Lee.

4. What is the nature of a crisis with Great Britain?
(a) The purchase of war ships.
(b) The export of textiles.
(c) The withdrawal of financing.
(d) The seizure of U.S. mail boats.

5. How does Salmon P. Chase propose to pay for a war?
(a) Fundraising.
(b) Tobacco tax.
(c) Income tax.
(d) Borrow money from England.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who stalks Lincoln as he walks to church with Seward?

2. Who is Bettie Duval?

3. With what does Mrs. Lincoln spend much of her time?

4. What does Lincoln ask John Hay to research?

5. The Confederacy has half the troops as the Union does and ______________.

(see the answer key)

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