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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 8-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Salmon P. Chase is visited by Henry D. and _________ Cooke to discuss Lincoln and cabinet posts.
(a) Harlan.
(b) Clay.
(c) Christopher.
(d) Jay.

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

3. Part 1, Chapters 1-7 focus on the days between Abraham Lincoln's arrival in Washington, D.C. and ________.
(a) His inauguration.
(b) The Emancipation Proclamation.
(c) His assassination.
(d) The Gettysburg Address.

4. What is the main event in Part 1, Chapter 8?
(a) Lincoln's inauguration.
(b) Lincoln's funeral.
(c) Lincoln's delivery of the Gettysburg Address.
(d) Lincoln's visit to Antietam.

5. Chase and Seward agree between themselves that Lincoln must let them run the government as a ____________.
(a) city state.
(b) socialist state.
(c) consulate.
(d) oligarchy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the mood in Washington as Chapter 14 begins?

2. What is the river that David Herold crosses on his first mission as a rebel courier?

3. What order does Lincoln issue about Fort Sumter in Chapter 11?

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

5. What office does Kate Chase expect her father to attain in 1864?

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