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

2. Chapter 4 sees the arrival of Lincoln's secretaries, John Hay and ________________.
(a) Nicholas Nickleby.
(b) Nikolai Surratt.
(c) John George Paul.
(d) John George Nicolay.

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

4. Who is entertained by Annie Surratt?
(a) William McKenzie.
(b) David Harris.
(c) Harold Davidson.
(d) David Herold.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Salmon P. Chase's daughter?

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

3. Which of the following is NOT one of Lincoln's sons?

4. Part 1, Chapters 1-7 focus on the days between Abraham Lincoln's arrival in Washington, D.C. and ________.

5. Which female abolition opponent is introduced in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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