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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Eleven: Moody, Tearful Night.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Lincoln's idol?
(a) William Henry Harrison.
(b) Clay Aiken.
(c) Benjamin Harrison.
(d) Henry Clay.

2. Lincoln took a break from politics to focus on what?
(a) His law firm.
(b) His education.
(c) His family.
(d) His store.

3. The bill sparked what debates?
(a) Lincoln-Clay.
(b) Lincoln-Douglas.
(c) Douglas-Buchanan.
(d) Lincoln-Buchanan.

4. Lincoln and Mary secretly became engaged, and set November 4th as their wedding date. When did they tell her family?
(a) The day after the wedding.
(b) A month after the wedding.
(c) Two days before the wedding.
(d) On the morning of the wedding.

5. When did Lincoln finally die?
(a) April 26.
(b) April 20.
(c) April 15.
(d) April 14.

Short Answer Questions

1. When McClellan finally ordered his army into the enemy camp at Manassas, what did he find?

2. Lincoln still needed more troops, so he enforced what?

3. While Grant settled in to siege Petersburg, Lincoln accepted Chase's resignation as Secretary of Treasury and appointed the position to who?

4. How did Lincoln feel about this scandal?

5. When Lincoln moved to New Salem, for what did he become known?

(see the answer key)

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