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Chasing Lincoln's Killer

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why did Booth want to kill President Abraham Lincoln

a)

Because he was angry that Lincoln ended slavery

b)

He was just bored out of his mind

c)

Booth wanted to be the President and become famous

2.

Why did Booth try to run to the south

a)

Because Booth hates the North

b)

Because booth just wanted to live there forever

c)

Because the south believed in slaves

3.

Did Booth get help from anybody else to help assainate

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Probably

d)

Probably Not

4.

Who Was Booth

a)

An Artist

b)

A Police Officer

c)

The President Of The United States Of America

d)

The Assassin of President Abraham Lincoln

5.

What Weapon Did Booth Kill President Abraham Lincoln With

a)

Knife and Rifle

b)

Knife and Fork

c)

Knife and Derringer

6.

How Did The Nation Hear About Lincoln's Death?

a)

A Phone Call To Washington, DC

b)

Stanton Delivered Wanted Posters

c)

Telegraph

d)

Booth Told Everybody Himself That He Killed President Abraham Lincoln

7.

When Booth started planning the assassination he...

a)

took a shower

b)

had a drink at the local bar

c)

went to see Mary Surratt

8.

How did Booth get across the state without anyone seeing him?

a)

he wore a mask

b)

he went under the state and out the other side

c)

he hid in the closet

9.

While on the run, Booth was concerned about his appearance?

a)

Booth had an important date with his lady friend

b)

Booth had to meet with Mrs. Lincoln

c)

He Was Not Used To Being In Dirty Clothing, Because He Was Always Dressed Well. Now On The Run, He Only Had The Clothes On His Back.

10.

What Item Did Stanton Send To Mary Jane Welds?

a)

A Photograph

b)

A Piece Of Lincoln Hair

c)

A Knife