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

2. What do conspirators Annie Surrat and David Herold call Lincoln?
(a) Assassin.
(b) Archfiend.
(c) Traitor.
(d) Hero.

3. Who is the U.S. president that Lincoln succeeds?
(a) Buchanan.
(b) Jackson.
(c) Jefferson.
(d) Roosevelt.

4. Where is Lincoln taken upon his arrival in Washington, D.C.?
(a) The Captiol Building.
(b) Willard's Hotel.
(c) Ford's Theater.
(d) The White House.

5. What is the plan of the Southern states?
(a) To become more industrial.
(b) To form agricultural co-ops.
(c) To secede from the Union.
(d) To abolish slavery.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is known for drifting off during important discussions?

3. Who is entertained by Annie Surratt?

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

5. Salmon P. Chase is visited by Henry D. and _________ Cooke to discuss Lincoln and cabinet posts.

(see the answer key)

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