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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 escorts Lincoln on a tour of Washington?
(a) William Surratt.
(b) Walter Hope.
(c) Henry Clay.
(d) William Seward.

2. Which of the following does NOT apply to General Grant?
(a) He insists he has no political interests.
(b) He is tried for treason.
(c) He refuses to make his headquarters in Washington.
(d) He becomes the first lieutenant general since George Washington.

3. What disease does it look like Lincoln has as he leaves Gettysburg?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Mesothelioma.
(c) Mononucleosis.
(d) Malaria.

4. What order does Lincoln issue about Fort Sumter in Chapter 11?
(a) Re-supply it.
(b) Burn it.
(c) Surrender it.
(d) Attack it.

5. Who stalks Lincoln as he walks to church with Seward?
(a) John Wilkes Booth.
(b) David Herold.
(c) Thomas Paterson.
(d) Mary Surratt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is known for drifting off during important discussions?

2. Which Civil War battle costs the Union 15,000 casualties?

3. What is the controversy surrounding Robert Lincoln during this time?

4. On what grounds does Seward think Lincoln can be impeached?

5. How does Salmon P. Chase propose to pay for a war?

(see the answer key)

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