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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 7-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How much debt has Mrs. Lincoln incurred for the White House at this time?
(a) $30,000.
(b) $50,000.
(c) $1,000.
(d) $1,000,000.00

4. What is the organization of peace Democrats opposed to the Emancipation Proclamation and the draft?
(a) Rattlers.
(b) Nickelheads.
(c) Anarchists.
(d) Copperheads.

5. What nightmare does Lincoln have that awakens him drenched in sweat?
(a) Being stabbed like Caesar.
(b) Robert's death.
(c) His own funeral.
(d) Mary in an asylum.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Mrs. Lincoln removed from the room where Lincoln lies mortally wounded?

2. Which word does Lincoln turn to the crowd and emphasize while taking the oath of office?

3. Who is the general with whom Lincoln is frustrated in Part 2, Chapter 7?

4. What name replaces the term "Republican Party" at the 1864 convention?

5. What does Lincoln think will be necessary in order to wage war?

(see the answer key)

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