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

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

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

4. How can Lincoln's inaugural parade best be characterized?
(a) Short.
(b) Non-existent.
(c) Frugal.
(d) Celebratory.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. From what state do the first Union troops arrive in Washington?

2. Seward and _____________ emerge as the Cabinet's leading figures.

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

4. Sumner sees freeing the slaves to be _________________.

5. Who does Chase want excluded from a position in Lincoln's cabinet?

(see the answer key)

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