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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is framed for leaking information to Wikoff?
(a) Kate Chase.
(b) The White House groundskeeper.
(c) Secretary Steward.
(d) David Herold.

3. Even though he is a drunk, ___________ is deemed a better general than McClellan.
(a) Ulysses S. Grant.
(b) John Buford.
(c) Robert Burnside.
(d) John Chamberlain.

4. What is the controversy surrounding Robert Lincoln during this time?
(a) Why he undermines his father's political strategies.
(b) Why he indulges his mother's hysterics.
(c) Why he is not in the war.
(d) Why he is not married.

5. Whose marriage proposal does Kate Chase accept?
(a) Sprague's.
(b) Hay's.
(c) Stone's.
(d) Herold's.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Lincoln respond to Col. Ellsworth's body being laid out at the White House?

2. Sumner sees freeing the slaves to be _________________.

3. The Confederacy has half the troops as the Union does and ______________.

4. What does Chevalier Wikoff offer to give the U.S. government if his son receives a naval commission?

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

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