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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 is the coded message that David Herold carries across the river?
(a) "Lucifer, god of the just and keeper of armaments."
(b) "Lucifer, the son of morning, and Satan."
(c) "The cock crows at the hour of Lucifer's awakening."
(d) "Lucifer, the god of the reviled, and downtrodden."

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

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

4. What does Chevalier Wikoff offer to give the U.S. government if his son receives a naval commission?
(a) An island.
(b) A yacht.
(c) A gold mine.
(d) One million dollars.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who escorts Lincoln on a tour of Washington?

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

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

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

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