Chasing Lincoln's Killer

Abraham Lincoln went to this theater on the last night of his life.

• Jones Theater

• Smith Theater

• Ford Theater

• Booth Theater

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Was Lincoln the only person the group planned to assassinate?

• No

• Yes

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These two people planned to assassinate Secretary of State Seward

• John Wilkes Booth

• David Herold

• George Atzerodt

• Lewis Powell

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After leaving Washington D.C., Herold and Booth went over the bridge to this state:

• Virginia

• Maryland

• Tennessee

• Washington

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The name of the person who shot Abraham Lincoln was:

• George Atzerodt

• Lewis Powell

• John Wilkes Booth

• David Herold

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What was the occupation of John Wilkes Booth?

• He was a Confederate soldier

• He was a carriage driver

• He was a farmer

• He was an actor

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What plan did the group have before they made the plan to assassinate Abraham Lincoln?

• They planned to kill Ulysses S. Grant

• They planned to kill William Lincoln.

• They planned to kidnap President Lincoln.

• They planned to kill Robert E. Lee

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What was the name of the Secretary of War?

• William Stanton

• William Seward

• Andrew Johnson

• Ulysses S. Grant

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What was the name of the farm Booth and Herold went to first?

• Washington Farm

• Cox Farm

• Confederate Farm

• Mudd Farm

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What two weapons did John Wilkes Booth bring with him into the Ford Theater?

• .44 caliber pistol

• A six shooter gun

• Bowie knife

• Rio Grande camping knife