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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 15-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What city does Lincoln decide to strike before the Confederate Congress can begin?
(a) Memphis.
(b) Richmond.
(c) Charleston.
(d) Atlanta.

3. Which of the following characteristics is NOT used to describe Lincoln?
(a) Exhausted.
(b) Fatalism.
(c) Droll humor.
(d) Overweight.

4. Salmon P. Chase is visited by Henry D. and _________ Cooke to discuss Lincoln and cabinet posts.
(a) Christopher.
(b) Harlan.
(c) Jay.
(d) Clay.

5. Who owns the whorehouse that John Hay visits after the inaugural ball?
(a) Sal Austin.
(b) Sara Allen.
(c) Sally Albers.
(d) Sal Houston.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is a secret Cabinet meeting held in the Naval Department?

2. Who escorts Lincoln on a tour of Washington?

3. Who is the noted Union officer shot dead in the invasion of Alexandria?

4. Who is Bettie Duval?

5. What is the name of the plan which called for Seward to run the government with Lincoln as a figurehead?

(see the answer key)

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