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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. David Herold is told to watch for Lincoln's movements and _____________________.
(a) Social schedule.
(b) Dinner guests.
(c) A chance to poison his medications.
(d) Travel companions.

2. Where is John Hay in Chapter 12?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) London.
(c) Washington.
(d) Paris.

3. What does Lincoln order the U.S. marshals to do?
(a) Raid telegraph offices to determine spies.
(b) Set up roadblocks around Washington.
(c) Shoot rioters.
(d) Arrest any conspirators.

4. Why is Lincoln assured of political victory in Chapter 6?
(a) Atlanta has been occupied by Union troops.
(b) He has the support of Union sympathisizers.
(c) He had the best campagin manager.
(d) He knows that no one likes McClellan.

5. Chase and Seward agree between themselves that Lincoln must let them run the government as a ____________.
(a) socialist state.
(b) oligarchy.
(c) city state.
(d) consulate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the South fighting for in the Civil War?

2. Which of the following characteristics is NOT used to describe Lincoln?

3. Which of the following does Lincoln NOT do in Richmond?

4. What does Mrs. Lincoln hold regularly?

5. How does Mrs. Lincoln attempt to talk to Willie after his death?

(see the answer key)

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