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Chasing Lincoln's Killer, Quiz Ch. 11-Epilogue
Test Description: Chasing Lincoln's Killer, Quiz Ch. 11-Epilogue
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1) When someone thinks something is inevitable, what do they think about it?
A
It might happen. It might not.
B
It's a lot of fun.
C
It's definitely going to happen.
D
It causes a lot of trouble.
2) If you are a skeptic, how do you feel about what other people think?
A
You doubt everything other people think.
B
You think people only care about themselves.
C
You think people try to do the right thing.
D
You think other people can be completely trusted.
3) How can you tell that John Wilkes Booth was egotistical?
A
He gave a lot of money to the poor and needy.
B
He thought he was a great hero even to the very end.
C
He did things quietly and didn't make a big show about it.
D
He changed his mind and decided to support the other side in the war at the end.
4) What did John Wilkes Booth consider to be treachery?
A
The Garretts locked Booth and Herold inside the barn.
B
The Confederate soldiers talked the ferryman into letting them cross the river.
C
Dr. Mudd helped set his broken leg.
D
Mary Surratt hid firearms for him in her boardinghouse.
5) What was John Wilkes Booth's plight in most of this book?
A
He was a famous actor.
B
He didn't get to star in the play Our American Cousin.
C
He enjoyed hospitality at fine houses in Maryland and Virginia.
D
He was on the run being chased by the Union army.
6) Who was Elizabeth Quesenberry?
A
A Confederate spy who helped Booth and Herold.
B
A detective for the Union who was chasing Booth and Herold.
C
A famous actress at Ford's Theater.
D
The President of the Confederacy.
7) What did the Confederate soldiers do when they found Booth and Herold?
A
They ignored them and left them alone.
B
They helped them cross the river and gave them a place to stay.
C
They gave them food and money and sent them on their way.
D
They turned them in to the Union detectives.
8) Why did the Union detectives come to Virginia?
A
They were still at war with Britain.
B
They learned by telegraph that two men had crossed the river.
C
They were searching for the Confederate President.
D
They didn't know that Booth and Herold and left for Kentucky.
9) Why was Dr. Mudd arrested and thrown in prison?
A
He had hurt someone while trying to set their leg.
B
He had lied to the Union detectives.
C
He had helped Stanton with his investigation.
D
He attacked Secretary Seward with a knife.
10) Why did the Garrett family allow Booth and Herold to stay at their house?
A
Booth gave them a large sum of money.
B
They wanted Booth to perform as an actor for them.
C
They didn't know they had assassinated Lincoln.
D
They approved of what they had done to President Lincoln.
11) Why did Richard Garrett become alarmed when a cavalry patrol went past his house?
A
Herold stopped the patrol and turned himself in.
B
Booth didn't react at all to it.
C
Booth became scared when the patrol went by.
D
He was afraid of horses.
12) What did the Garretts do when Booth insisted on staying at their house for another night?
A
They made him sleep on the couch.
B
They made him sleep in the barn.
C
They made him sleep underneath the house.
D
They gave him their best guest room.
13) Why couldn't Booth and Herold escape when the Union cavalry came to the Garretts house for them?
A
They had slept too late.
B
Their car wouldn't start.
C
Booth was too injured to move.
D
The Garretts had locked them inside the barn.
14) Why did Herold turn himself in?
A
Booth threatened to kill him and he now felt unsafe with him.
B
He thought he wouldn't be executed because he didn't actually kill anyone.
C
He felt sorry for what he did and wanted to face justice.
D
He knew the Union soldiers would side with him.
15) Why did Booth refuse to turn himself in?
A
He knew he would be executed for his crime.
B
He knew that help was on the way from the Confederate army.
C
He knew the Union soldiers would not be able to get him inside the barn.
D
He had grown to enjoy their life on the run in the wilderness.
16) What did the Union cavalry do to get to Booth?
A
They set the barn on fire to flush him out.
B
They entered the barn in a large group to take him alive.
C
They sent one soldier into the barn to fight him one-on-one.
D
The sent the Confederate soldiers in to negotiate with him.
17) Who shot John Wilkes Booth?
A
Andrew Johnson
B
Boston Corbett
C
David Herold
D
Edwin Stanton
18) What were the last words Booth ever said?
A
I only regret that I can't die a thousand times.
B
Useless, useless.
C
I die a hero and a martyr.
D
Sic semper tyrannis!
19) How many days did it take to catch Lincoln's killer?
A
Three weeks
B
12 days
C
30 days
D
2 days
20) What happened to Herold, Atzerodt, Powell, and Mary Surratt at the end of the story?
A
They were executed by hanging.
B
They were sentenced to life in prison.
C
They were exiled and could never return to the United States.
D
They were found not guilty of their crimes and released.
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