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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. What is the South fighting for in the Civil War?
(a) Shipping.
(b) Slavery.
(c) Textiles.
(d) Independence.

2. What disease does it look like Lincoln has as he leaves Gettysburg?
(a) Mononucleosis.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Malaria.
(d) Mesothelioma.

3. Which of the following does NOT apply to General Grant?
(a) He is tried for treason.
(b) He refuses to make his headquarters in Washington.
(c) He insists he has no political interests.
(d) He becomes the first lieutenant general since George Washington.

4. Which of the following is NOT one of Lincoln's sons?
(a) Robert.
(b) Willie.
(c) George.
(d) Tad.

5. The Confederacy has half the troops as the Union does and ______________.
(a) Not enough uniforms.
(b) Not enough food.
(c) No arms.
(d) Not enough horses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the exemption fee for a man to stay out of the war?

2. Which Amendment is suspended as many newspaper publishers are arrested?

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

4. Why does David Herold regret that Lincoln must die?

5. Who meets Lincoln at the train station in Washington, D.C.?

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