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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26 - 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Mrs. Lincoln hire to cater her state dinner, according to the narrator in Chapter 3?
(a) Margaret Garrett.
(b) C. Heerdt.
(c) James Morgan.
(d) Jo Brunt.

2. What is described on the doorsteps of the building in the beginning of Chapter 33?
(a) Red roses.
(b) Pink roses.
(c) White roses.
(d) Blue roses.

3. How old was the narrator's bride in Chapter 1 when they married?
(a) 29.
(b) 18.
(c) 32.
(d) 22.

4. Who wrote to President Lincoln regarding his first reception, asking if the President were aware there was a Civil War going on?
(a) Margaret Leech.
(b) Daniel Mark Epstein.
(c) Lieutenant Cecil Stone.
(d) Ben Wade.

5. What work by Dorothy Meserve Kunhardt and Philip B. Kunhardt Jr. is cited in Chapter 1?
(a) Twenty Days.
(b) Rise to Greatness.
(c) Our Capital in Time of War.
(d) Mr. Lincoln’s Washington.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the reverend that joins the others in the bardo?

2. How many goats does Lieutenant Cecil Stone claim to have in Chapter 27?

3. Who is described in Chapter 37 as a dandy who wishes his hair might be restored?

4. How old does the narrator say he was on his wedding day in Chapter 1?

5. With whom is Mr. Randall perpetually in conversation?

(see the answer key)

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