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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 Roger B. Taney hold?
(a) Chief of Staff.
(b) Secretary of State.
(c) Chief Justice.
(d) Attorney General.

2. How can David Herold best be described?
(a) Serene and calm.
(b) Intelligent and optimistic.
(c) Common and fatalistic.
(d) Emotional time bomb.

3. Who is Salmon P. Chase's daughter?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Kate.
(c) Mary.
(d) Annie.

4. Which of the following does NOT describe Lincoln at the inaugural ball?
(a) Animated and laughing.
(b) Shaking hands absentmindedly.
(c) Getting used to protocol.
(d) Watching the dancing.

5. How can Mrs. Lincoln's personality best be described?
(a) Quiet.
(b) Aggressive.
(c) Emotional.
(d) Retiring.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the scandalous reporter for the New York Herald?

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

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

4. Who do the rebels think is the real boss in the U.S. government?

5. Where is the body of Col. Ellsworth taken after he is killed?

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