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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is cited as the author of The Union Citadel: Memories and Impressions?
(a) Jo Brunt.
(b) Rose Milland.
(c) Margaret Garrett.
(d) Daniel Mark Epstein.

2. What color does Roger Bevins III describe wearing at Christmastide with his father in Chapter 27?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) White.
(d) Red.

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

4. What word does Betsy Baron describe Cziesniewski as having trying to pronounce?
(a) Aluminum.
(b) Potomac.
(c) Agentina.
(d) Chocolate.

5. To what animals does Lieutenant Cecil stone compare the brides's movements in Chapter 29?
(a) Hunters.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Butterflies.
(d) Moths.

6. To whom is Jane Ellis speaking in the opening of Chapter 27?
(a) Thomas Havens.
(b) Mrs. Abigail Blass.
(c) Elson Farwell.
(d) Litzie.

7. Who is cited as the editor of Selected Civil War Letters of Edwine Willow?
(a) Constance Mays.
(b) James Morgan.
(c) Margaret Garrett.
(d) Jo Brunt.

8. Who is the author of Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln?
(a) James Morgan.
(b) Doris Kearns Goodwin.
(c) Maxwell Flagg.
(d) Jo Brunt.

9. What does Abigail Blass describe her father buying for her at Christmastide to stop her from having a tantrum in Chapter 27?
(a) A goose.
(b) A bicycle.
(c) A deer.
(d) A banjo.

10. Who is described as having been killed by the Rebs for tearing down the Rebel flag from a private in Chapter 33?
(a) Mr. Twood.
(b) Lieutenant Cecil Stone.
(c) Mrs. Delaney.
(d) Col. Ellis.

11. Who do Roger and Hans decide not to tell that they are going to pass by Mr. Lincoln in Chapter 36?
(a) Lieutenant Cecil Stone.
(b) The Reverend Everly Thomas.
(c) Mrs. Delaney.
(d) Mr. Twood.

12. What does the narrator describe having happened to him on the day he and his wife plan to consummate their marriage in Chapter 1?
(a) A beam fell on him.
(b) He was hit by a car.
(c) He was hit by a train.
(d) He was shot in the back.

13. How many horses does Lieutenant Cecil Stone claim to have in Chapter 27?
(a) Three.
(b) Nine.
(c) Two.
(d) Six.

14. With whom is Mr. Randall perpetually in conversation?
(a) Mrs. Delaney.
(b) Lieutenant Cecil Stone.
(c) Mr. Twood.
(d) Elson Farwell.

15. Who is attributed as the author of Essay Upon the Loss of a Child?
(a) Jo Brunt.
(b) James Morgan.
(c) Maxwell Flagg.
(d) Rose Milland.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does the narrator cite as the author of A Season of War and Loss?

2. Who wrote Abraham Lincoln: The Boy and the Man?

3. How much money does Mrs. Abigail Blass supposedly have in the First Bank?

4. Who is the fictional writer accredited with writing Lincoln: A Story for Boys in Chapter 8?

5. Who did Mrs. Lincoln hire to cater her state dinner, according to the narrator in Chapter 3?

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