WorksheetsCLK Ch 1-5
Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 48mins
Booth had (a) hours to prepare his plot. (pg. 11)
Lincoln believed in and sometimes feared the power of his (a) . (pg. 14)
Booth went to Kirkwood House and left the message, "Don't wish to disturb you. Are you at home? J. Wilkes Booth." For whom did he leave this message? (pg. 15)
Vice President Andrew Johnson
Dr. Leale
General Grant
Mary Surratt
Booth visited Mary Surratt's boarding house in order to ask her to deliver a ______________ wrapped in newspaper. (pg. 16)
gun
small boquet of flowers
small package
sandwich
Did Mary Surratt deliver Booth's package and message?
yes
no
Booth took which two weapons with him to the theater? (check the correct ansewrs)
knife
Deringer pistol
shot gun
chloroform
The original plot against Lincoln involved... (pg. 23-24)
poisoning Lincoln's food.
kidnapping Lincoln's son.
ambushing Lincoln and taking him hostage.
humiliating him in public.
In the conspiracy plot, what was Booth's role? (pg. 27)
to hold the horses for Powell
to kill Lincoln
to kill Sec. of State Seward
to kill V.P. Johnson
In the conspiracy plot, what was Lewis Powell's role? (pg. 27)
to hold the horses for Powell & escort him out of the city
to kill Lincoln
to kill Sec. of State Seward
to kill V.P. Johnson
In the conspiracy plot, what was David Herold's role? (pg. 27)
to hold the horses for Powell & escort him out of the city
to kill Lincoln
to kill Sec. of State Seward
to kill V.P. Johnson
In the conspiracy plot, what was George Atzerodt's role? (pg. 27)
to hold the horses for Powell & escort him out of the city
to kill Lincoln
to kill Sec. of State Seward
to kill V.P. Johnson
Out of all the conspirators, who did not want to go through with his role in the plot? (pg. 27)
John Wilkes Booth
David Herold
Lewis Powell
George Atzerodt
Even if anyone had backed out of the plot, what had Booth already done to implicate each man in the crime and seal his fate? (pg. 28) Choose all that apply.
Forged a confession letter from each one.
Called the plan in to 911.
Written a press release for the morning paper.
Kidnapped the children of each conspirator.
On the day of Lincoln's assassination, Lincoln was reported to have felt ____________. (pg. 28)
nervous
happy
grumpy
hungry
Why was Secretary of State Seward recovering in bed?
He was attacked by a dog
Carriage Accident
Tuberculosis
Fever
After Lincoln was shot, where was he taken to die?
Executive Mansion
The Navy Yard Hospital
The Petersen House
The basement of Ford's Theater
While Powell and Booth were trying to kill Seward and Lincoln, George Atzerodt was
killing Vice President Johnson
getting drunk in the Kirkwood House hotel lobby
shopping for a new gun
was trying to find Booth
Why are these people significant?
Leale performed what on Lincoln
an early version on CPR
exploratory surgery
a dance
What does secede mean?
To Leave
To Stay
Great job
Who is Secretary Seward's daughter?
Ann Seward
Fanny Seward
Faye Seward
Beatrice Seward
What was Powell's first problem with the assassination plan?
It was late at night
He didn't know where the Secretary lived
He was not sure how he would enter the house
He didn't have a partner
What was Powell's second problem with the assassination plan?
He was not sure where Secretary Seward was located in the house
He was not aware if Secretary Seward was home
He was not good at lying
He had no escape plan
Powell attempted to shoot Frederick Seward; however, the gun misfired. What did he do proceed to do as a result?
Ran out of the house
Hit Frederick in the head with the pistol
Pushed Frederick down the stairs
Handed over the gun
