"Chasing Lincoln's Killer" Ch. 6-9 Review

Where did Booth and Herold hide out while waiting for Jones? 

• in the pine thicket
• inside Cox's house
• on the Potomac River
• at a saloon in Maryland

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The day after Lincoln's assassination became known as?

• Black Friday
• Black Christmas
• Black Easter
• Sad Spring

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Herold and Booth quickly leave Dr. Mudd's farm. Why?

• The cavalry were in town.

• They were caught.

• Booth and Herold decided to turn themselves in.

• Dr. Mudd refused to feed them.

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Which TWO conspirators did not show up in Maryland after the assassination?

• Powell and Atzerodt
• Powell and Herold
• Surratt and Mudd
• Surratt and Herold

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Who immediately took charge and went after the conspirators when Lincoln was shot?

• Mudd
• Stanton
• Surratt
• Davis

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What did Jones bring that made Booth very happy?

• Jones brought him the news that Lincoln was dead.

• Jones brought him a painted portrait of Lincoln dying.

• Jones brought Booth a bottle of wine to celebrate Lincoln's assassination.

• Jones brought Booth newspapers and he was hoping to read about his assassination attempt.

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Why was Jones the only person who could get Booth and Herold across the Potomac River?

• Jones was the only person willing to help Booth.

• Jones knows the Potomac River better than anyone else.

• Jones owns a boat.

• Jones was very successful during the Civil War being a spy and sending messages without getting caught by Union soldiers.

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What is Black Easter?

• Black Easter is a name given by Southern Confederates to the day that Abraham signed the Emancipation Proclamation ending slavery. People were mourning the end of southern life.

• Easter Sunday in 1865 was called Black Easter because everyone was mourning Lincoln's death.

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What suspicious thing did George Atzerodt do as he was leaving the hotel?

• He threw a knife under a carriage and into a gutter.

• He was sending Booth a text message.

• He was looking into the boardinghouse windows to see if Lincoln was dead and if Booth was successful.

• He was seen having a drink with Booth.

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What did Dr. Samuel Mudd tell Booth and Herold they had to do immediately after Mudd found out that Booth shot Lincoln?

• He told them they had to leave his farm.

• He told them that they had to turn themselves in for the crime.

• He told them they had stay two more nights so he could help them make a better plan for escape plan.

• He told them they had to pay him $1000 or he would turn them into the police.

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