Chasing Lincoln's Killer

Why did Booth have such an intimate knowledge of Ford's Theater?

• He owned part of the theater

• He sold peanuts there

• He performed there many times

• He helped build the theater

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What specific arrangements did Booth make the day of Lincoln's visit to Ford's Theater?

• Left a note for Vice-President Johnson

• Sent his binoculars to the tavern in Surrattsville

• Presided over one last meeting with his conspirators

• All of the Above

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Is this book fiction or non-fiction?

• Fiction

• Non-Fiction

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Which of the following were not involved in the assassination conspiracy, but were still punished anyway?

• Mary Surratt

• Edman Spangler

• David Herold

• Lewis Powell

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What specific weapon did Booth use to kill Abraham Lincoln?

• Bowie Knife

• Six-Shooter

• Deringer Pistol

• Spencer Carbine

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Which government cabinet member did Booth target the night of April 14, 1865?

• President, Abraham Lincoln

• Vice-President Andrew Johnson

• Secretary of State, William Seward

• All of the Above

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What did Booth use as a clock to time his murder for the best possible moment?

• A pocket watch

• The play itself

• The Lincoln's conversation

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Who in the President's box tried to stop Booth's escape?

• Major Rathbone

• Clara Harris

• Charles Forbes

• Mary Lincoln

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Who was supposed to be with the President at the theater the night he was shot?

• Secretary of Navy

• Dr. Charles Leale

• General Ulysses Grant

• Boston Corbett

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After Booth jumped onto the stage, what did he say to the audience at Ford's theater?

• The South is avenged

• Sis Semper Tyrannis

• The Virginia Sate motto

• All of the above

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