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Chasing Lincoln's Killer - Chapter 1

Authored by Erinn Demskis

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Chasing Lincoln's Killer - Chapter 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Booth know Lincoln would be at Ford's theater on the night of April 14? (pg. 11)

He was at Ford's theater and saw the president's messenger. He put 2 and 2 together.

He stole a copy of Lincoln's weekly schedule.

The local paper announced the president's plans.

The president tweeted out his plans.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Booth had _____________ hours to prepare his plot. (pg. 11)

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Lincoln believed in and sometimes feared the power of his ______________. (pg. 14)

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Booth went to Kirkwood House and left the message, "Don't wish to disturb you. Are you at home? J. Wilkes Booth." For whom did he leave this message? (pg. 15)

Vice President Andrew Johnson

Dr. Leale

General Grant

Mary Surratt

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Booth visited Mary Surratt's boarding house in order to ask her to deliver a ______________ wrapped in newspaper. (pg. 16)

gun

small boquet of flowers

small package

sandwich

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Did Mary Surratt deliver Booth's package and message?

yes

no

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Booth took which two weapons with him to the theater? (check the correct ansewrs)

knife

Deringer pistol

shot gun

chloroform

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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