Chasing Lincoln's Killer Ch. 11

Where did Booth and Herold go to for help as soon as they landed in Virginia?

• To Mary Surratt's tavern

• to a former Confederate spy, Mrs. Quesenberry

• to a former Confederate spy, John Garrett

• to Dr. Mudd's home

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The Garrett's believed Booth when he told them he was a wounded confederate soldier trying to escape from the Union Calvary

• True

• False

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Where did John Garrett lock Booth and Herold when he was afraid they were going to steal the family horses?

• A tool shed

• a tobacco barn

• An abandoned garage

• the cellar

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What threat did Baker make to John Garrett?

• to steal all of his horses

• shoot him

• to take him into custody

• To burn down the barn and all the Garrett property

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What choices did Booth have once the barn was set on fire? Choose all that apply

• challenge the army to a sword fight

• to surrender

• perish in the barn

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What injuries did Booth suffer in the barn?

• he was shot in the ankle

• he was shot in the neck and paralyzed

• he was shot in the head like Lincoln

• he was severely burned

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Why did the Union soldiers not want Booth to die?

• They wanted him to apologize to the country for killing the President

• They wanted to publicly hang him

• They to bring him back alive as a prize for Edwin Stanton

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What is the central idea of this chapter?

• The central idea is the fears of the Garrett family getting assassinated by Booth.

• The central is the stages of assassinating the President.

• The central idea is the success of the cavalry capturing Booth.

• The central idea is the influence of Boston Corbett on the capture of David Herold.

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What text best supports the central idea of the passage? 

• The soldiers heard one shot.  Instantly, Booth dropped the carbine and crumpled to his knees.
• Booth, however, refused to let Herold go.
• The cavalry patrol approached Bowling Green.  They surrounded it hoping to find Willie Jett inside.
• Booth would ask the Garretts for another night of hospitality for him and for Herold.

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What finally became of John Wilkes Booth?

• He was captured and sent back to Washington.
• He was shot but survived the attack.
• He fled the Garrett's barn and found sanctuary in the Deep South.
• He was killed by Boston Corbett.

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