The Lincoln Assassination

Name the theater in Washington, D.C. where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.

• Chevy's Theater

• Santander Arena

• Lincoln Center

• Ford's Theater

The play ____________________ was a comedy the Lincolns attended on April 14, 1865.

• Hamilton

• The Odd Couple

• Our American Cousin

• West Side Story

A place where board or board and lodging may be obtained for payment.

• Motel 6

• A Boarding House

• The Taj Mahal

• Georgetown Inn

A __________ is a person who takes part in an evil, unlawful, or treacherous plan formulated in secret by two or more people; plot.

• Conspirator

• Scalawag

• Ruffian

• Thespian

Who was not a conspirator in the Lincoln assassination?

• Mary Surratt

• George Atzerodt

• David Herold

• George Pickett

The mastermind of the Lincoln assassination plot.

• Ulysses S. Grant

• William H. Seward

• John Wilkes Booth

• George Atzerodt

The meaning of the words, "Sic semper tyrannis!"

• "Hail to the Chief!"

• "Let bygones be bygones!"

• "Peace be with you!"

• "Thus always to tyrants!"

The Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves...

• Throughout the entire country.

• Only in the slave held states of the south.

• In Europe and Asia.

• North of the Mason-Dixon Line.

Once captured, the conspirators' fate was which of the following?

• Banishment

• Hanging

• Life in prison

• Working for the federal government

Which of the following best describes a eulogy?

• A speech or writing in praise of a person.

• A ceremonial headdress worn by the deceased.

• A decree listing complaints to congress.

• Real estate foreclosure on a home.