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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 is the date of Lincoln's inauguration?
(a) March 4, 1861.
(b) May 12, 1862.
(c) January 21, 1861.
(d) April 15, 1865.

2. With what does Mrs. Lincoln spend much of her time?
(a) Praying.
(b) Tutoring.
(c) Writing poetry.
(d) Redecorating.

3. What would Lincoln give up if it were possible?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Cigars.
(d) His job.

4. Who does Hay believe is probably innocent of Lincoln's assassination but is executed anyway?
(a) Mary Surratt.
(b) John Surratt.
(c) James Devon.
(d) David Herold.

5. Which famous Civil War battle takes place in Chapter 12?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) Antietam.
(c) Shiloh.
(d) Gettysburg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What order does Lincoln issue about Fort Sumter in Chapter 11?

2. Who is entertained by Annie Surratt?

3. Who do the rebels think is the real boss in the U.S. government?

4. The conspirators want Herold to __________________.

5. What industry in England is pushing to recognize the Confederacy?

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