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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 With Lincoln in the White House?
(a) Maxwell Flagg.
(b) James Morgan.
(c) Jo Brunt.
(d) John G. Nicolay.

2. Who was Abraham Lincoln's secretary during his first term?
(a) William Stoddard.
(b) Jo Brunt.
(c) Maxwell Flagg.
(d) James Morgan.

3. Who is the fictional writer accredited with writing Lincoln: A Story for Boys in Chapter 8?
(a) James Morgan.
(b) Rose Milland.
(c) Maxwell Flagg.
(d) Jo Brunt.

4. Who among Mrs. Abigail Blass's children does she describe as having a bad foot?
(a) Elson.
(b) Sara.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Maribeth.

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

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

7. Who did Roger Bevins III fall in love with that did not reciprocate his feelings?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Eddie.
(c) Gilbert.
(d) Hans.

8. Upon whose face does the Reverend Thomas place his hands in Chapter 29?
(a) Elson Farwell's.
(b) Miranda Debb's.
(c) Thomas Havens's.
(d) Jane Ellis's.

9. For how long does Roger Bevins III say that Russo stayed in the bardo after she was taken in her sixth year?
(a) Two days.
(b) Six days.
(c) Ten minutes.
(d) Four minutes.

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

11. What is the narrator's name in Chapter 1?
(a) Willie Lincoln.
(b) Lieutenant Cecil Stone.
(c) Thomas Havens.
(d) Hans Vollman.

12. Who is the fictional author of Reckoning: An Insider’s Memories of Difficult Times?
(a) Tyron Philian.
(b) Jo Brunt.
(c) James Morgan.
(d) Maxwell Flagg.

13. Where was Queenie a prostitute?
(a) Perdy's.
(b) Mary's.
(c) Flo's.
(d) The White Horse.

14. Who among Mrs. Abigail Blass's children is described as being nervous after having submitted a poem in Chapter 27?
(a) Alice.
(b) Sara.
(c) Elsa.
(d) Margaret.

15. Who does Betsy Baron recall leaving at the Parade Ground in Chapter 27?
(a) Roger.
(b) Little Joey.
(c) Little Eddie.
(d) Jackson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the former hunter that sits before a heap of animals he has killed in Chapter 37?

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

3. What does the narrator describe having happened to him on the day he and his wife plan to consummate their marriage in Chapter 1?

4. Who are the children that are constantly receiving presents in the vignette at the end of Chapter 1?

5. Who is cited as the editor of Selected Civil War Letters of Edwine Willow?

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