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WorksheetsLincoln's Assassination
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following men were not involved in the plot to kidnap or kill Lincoln?
a)
Edward Stanton
b)
Lewis Powell
c)
David Herold
d)
George Atzerodt
2.
On what day was Lincoln assassinated?
a)
April 30, 1865
b)
January 10, 1864
c)
April 14, 1865
d)
April 4, 1865
3.
How was Lincoln assassinated?
a)
He was stabbed
b)
he was strangled
c)
he died in a house fire
d)
He was shot with a small gun in the back of the head
4.
Booth went to the home of Dr. Mudd because
a)
they were friends
b)
he needed horses
c)
His leg was broken
d)
he needed money
5.
What was John Wilkes Booth's occupation?
a)
Bricklayer
b)
Actor
c)
Clerk
d)
Soldier
6.
Less than a week after the end of the Civil War, Lincoln was shot in the head by ____________________.
a)
Lee Harvey Oswald
b)
John Wilkes Booth
c)
Mark David Chapman
d)
Sirhan Sirhan
7.
Whose barn was Booth using to hide from the army when he was surrounded and shot?
a)
Richard Garrett
b)
Henry Rathbone
c)
William Seward
d)
John Surratt
8.
Who else was attacked and stabbed multiple times on the night Lincoln was killed?
a)
William Seward
b)
Edward Stanton
c)
Ulysses S. Grant
d)
Andrew Johnson
9.
In which theater did the assassination of Abraham Lincoln take place?
a)
Ford's Theater
b)
Kennedy Center Performing Arts Theater
c)
Strathmore Theater
d)
Warner Theater
10.
Which woman was involved in the plot to kidnap or kill Lincoln and became the first woman to be executed by the US government?
a)
Mary Surratt
b)
Anne Hutchinson
c)
Lizzie Borden
d)
Casey Anthony
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