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Tracking an Assassin Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many days was the manhunt for John Wilkes Booth?

a)

12

b)

10

c)

20

d)

5

2.

What type of text is "Tracking an Assassin"?

a)

Time Line

b)

Poem

c)

Article

d)

Memoir

3.

What significant event happened on April 15 at 7:22 am?

a)

President Lincoln Dies

b)

Secretary Stanton questions witnesses

c)

Clara Harris was watching a play

d)

President Lincoln is shot

4.

Why were Union soldiers following John Wilkes Booth?

a)

They wanted to capture him

b)

They wanted to reward him

c)

They wanted to talk to him

d)

They wanted to go for a ride with him

5.

A witness is someone who sees an event and can describe it.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Is the word identify used correctly?

I like reading captions to identify who is being shown in a photo.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Is this a good reason to remain at home on a school day?

Someone might remain at home on a school day because they wanted to finish their Fortnite game.

a)

False

b)

True

8.

Is the word claim used correctly?

I may claim to be best singer in the competition, but others might disagree.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

What was the name of Booth 's accomplice when he stopped at Surratt Tavern?

a)

David Harold

b)

David Herold

c)

David Rathbone

d)

David Goliath

10.

Dr. Mudd was a Confederate supporter who did not own slaves.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What is the name of the Confederate secret agent that Cox enlists for help?

a)

Thomas Jones

b)

Samuel Cox

c)

Major Rathbone

d)

Zekiah Swamp

12.

What significant event occurred on April 20th at Mudd Farm?

a)

Dr. Mudd finally admits that Booth was one of the men that visited his farm.

b)

Dr. Mudd lied to the soldiers a second time.

c)

Dr. Mudd is not a part of the events on April 20th.

d)

Dr. Mudd was honest the first time he was questioned by the Union soldiers.

13.

Where was Booth finally captured on April 26th?

a)

Garrett Farm

b)

Mudd Farm

c)

Zekiah Farm

d)

Farmer's Branch

14.

What was the amount of the reward that Jones could have received if he turned in Booth and Herold?

a)

$75,000

b)

$7,500

c)

$100,000

d)

$10,000

15.

The map in "Tracking an Assassin" started in Washington D.C. and ended in Virginia.

a)

True

b)

False