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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. What disease is McClellan purported to have?
(a) Epilepsy.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Typhus.

2. Which of the following bad news does Lincoln NOT receive in Chapter 13?
(a) Mrs. Lincoln has tuberculosis.
(b) High-ranking military men defect.
(c) Rebel forces surround Washington.
(d) Telegraph and railroad lines are cut.

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

4. What does Lincoln declare to be his first priority in Chapter 13?
(a) Introduce his Cabinet members.
(b) Control Mrs. Lincoln's spending.
(c) Guard against sympathizers in the government.
(d) Declare a Civil War.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following does NOT describe Lincoln at the inaugural ball?

3. Which Amendment is suspended as many newspaper publishers are arrested?

4. How can Lincoln's inaugural parade best be characterized?

5. Who sets out on a week-long debauch after Kate's party?

(see the answer key)

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