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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. Which famous Civil War battle takes place in Chapter 12?
(a) Antietam.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Gettysburg.
(d) Shiloh.

2. Who arrives on the train with Lincoln's secretaries?
(a) Robert E. Lee.
(b) John Wilkes Booth.
(c) Andrew Johnson.
(d) Mrs. Lincoln.

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

4. What does Seward think will happen to Lincoln?
(a) He will be kidnapped.
(b) He will have a heart attack.
(c) He will be assassinated.
(d) He will be impeached.

5. Why does Mrs. Lincoln visit a wounded corporal from Lexington, Kentucky?
(a) She had known him as a boy.
(b) She made a promise to his mother.
(c) She wants the media attention.
(d) She got a psychic message to do it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the South fighting for in the Civil War?

2. What document does Lincoln plan to issue?

3. What does Lincoln ask John Hay to research?

4. Who is Lincoln's former law partner?

5. What do the people of Virginia do on the first day of the battle in Virginia?

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