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

2. Who do the rebels think is the real boss in the U.S. government?
(a) Seward.
(b) Hay.
(c) Chase.
(d) Johnson.

3. From what state do the first Union troops arrive in Washington?
(a) Pennsylvania.
(b) Ohio.
(c) Rhode Island.
(d) Maine.

4. Who supplies White House gossip to those at Thompson's Drug Store?
(a) David Herold.
(b) The White House doorkeeper.
(c) Lincoln's bodyguard.
(d) Kate Chase.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is overwhelmed by Kate Chase's beauty?

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

3. What does William Seward harshly critique about Lincoln?

4. What is the date of Lincoln's inauguration?

5. Who stalks Lincoln as he walks to church with Seward?

(see the answer key)

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