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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 7-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Lincoln taken upon his arrival in Washington, D.C.?
(a) The White House.
(b) The Captiol Building.
(c) Willard's Hotel.
(d) Ford's Theater.

2. The Confederacy has half the troops as the Union does and ______________.
(a) Not enough uniforms.
(b) No arms.
(c) Not enough horses.
(d) Not enough food.

3. What does Lincoln carelessly misplace in Chapter 19?
(a) His passport.
(b) A secret message for Congress.
(c) His eyeglasses.
(d) The Gettysburg Address.

4. Who does Lincoln meet at Willard's Hotel and who agrees to be Secretary of State?
(a) Walter F. Seward.
(b) Walter H. Stewart.
(c) William H. Seward.
(d) William H. Steward.

5. Who administers the oath of office to Abraham Lincoln?
(a) Roger B. Taney.
(b) David P. Taney.
(c) Salmon P. Chase.
(d) Roger K. Holmes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does David Herold regret that Lincoln must die?

2. Which general does Lincoln order to take command after McDowell's retreat?

3. Chase and Seward agree between themselves that Lincoln must let them run the government as a ____________.

4. What idea does Seward have for reuniting the North and the South?

5. Which female abolition opponent is introduced in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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