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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 1-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the plan which called for Seward to run the government with Lincoln as a figurehead?
(a) Schnectady Plan.
(b) Albany Plany.
(c) Transition Plan.
(d) Shadow Plan.

2. Who meets Lincoln at the train station in Washington, D.C.?
(a) Elihu B. Woodborne.
(b) Elihu B. Washburne.
(c) Edward L. Washburn.
(d) Elijah C. Washburne.

3. Who is known for drifting off during important discussions?
(a) Samuel P. Chase.
(b) Saul P. Chase.
(c) Salmon P. Chase.
(d) Samuel P. Chesterson.

4. Who does Lincoln meet at Willard's Hotel and who agrees to be Secretary of State?
(a) Walter F. Seward.
(b) Walter H. Stewart.
(c) William H. Steward.
(d) William H. Seward.

5. What office does Kate Chase expect her father to attain in 1864?
(a) Attorney General.
(b) Supreme Court Justice.
(c) Secretary of State.
(d) U.S. President.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following characteristics is NOT used to describe Lincoln?

3. What does William Seward harshly critique about Lincoln?

4. With whom does John Hay frequently spend time?

5. Chapter 4 sees the arrival of Lincoln's secretaries, John Hay and ________________.

(see the answer key)

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