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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who believes that one must experience hell before dying, not after?
(a) Mrs. Lincoln.
(b) General McClellan.
(c) Abraham Lincoln.
(d) Secretary Steward.

2. Which Union general proves incapable of overall command in Chapter 6?
(a) Buford.
(b) Burnside.
(c) Grant.
(d) Chamberlain.

3. Seward and _____________ emerge as the Cabinet's leading figures.
(a) Woodburne.
(b) Johnson.
(c) Chase.
(d) Blair.

4. As what does Mrs. Lincoln justify her overspending?
(a) She has the right as First Lady.
(b) No self control.
(c) A benefit to future generations.
(d) Boredom.

5. Lincoln has evolved into a(n) ___________ in Chapter 5.
(a) Atheist.
(b) Democrat.
(c) spiritualist.
(d) Abolitionist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT one of Lincoln's sons?

2. How can David Herold best be described?

3. Which of the following does NOT describe Lincoln's physical presence at this point in the war?

4. What does Lincoln say that Southerners are in Chapter 5?

5. Why does Mrs. Lincoln visit a wounded corporal from Lexington, Kentucky?

(see the answer key)

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