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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 was Abraham Lincoln's Democratic opponent in 1864?
(a) Rutherford.
(b) McClellan.
(c) Buford.
(d) Grant.

2. What does Mrs. Lincoln hold regularly?
(a) Prayer meeting.
(b) Levee.
(c) Sewing circle.
(d) Book club meeting.

3. What name replaces the term "Republican Party" at the 1864 convention?
(a) National Republican Party.
(b) National Union Party.
(c) National Republic Party.
(d) Northern Republic Party.

4. What famous document is written in Chapter 10?
(a) Amendment Ten.
(b) The Hayes Act.
(c) The Gettysburg Address.
(d) The Emancipation Proclamation.

5. By what method does Herold often think of killing Lincoln?
(a) Stabbing him.
(b) Poisoning him.
(c) Shooting him.
(d) Strangling him.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what day does Lincoln arrive in Washington?

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

3. The conspirators want Herold to __________________.

4. Who is entertained by Annie Surratt?

5. What happens when Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln are riding to a seance one day?

(see the answer key)

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