Lincoln's Assassination
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- Q1Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?James Earl RayJohn Wilkes BoothLee Harvey OswaldMark David Chapman30s
- Q2Where was Lincoln assassinated?The Capitol BuildingThe White HouseFord's TheatreUnion Station30s
- Q3On what date was Lincoln assassinated?July 4, 1776April 14, 1865November 19, 1863February 12, 180930s
- Q4Who else was attacked by the assassin on the night of Lincoln's assassination?William H. SewardAndrew JohnsonRobert E. LeeUlysses S. Grant30s
- Q5What was Lincoln's last spoken words before being shot?I have been waiting for thisShe is my daughterThis hurts meGoodbye, my friends30s
- Q6What was the name of the doctor who attended to Lincoln after he was shot?Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.Dr. Joseph WarrenDr. Charles A. LealeDr. Benjamin Rush30s
- Q7Who was the first person to die as a result of the assassination?John Wilkes BoothHenry Rathbone's fiancée, Clara HarrisWilliam H. SewardAbraham Lincoln30s
- Q8What was Booth's motive for assassinating Lincoln?He was a Confederate sympathizer and wanted to help the SouthHe was paid to do itHe wanted to become famousHe was mentally unstable30s
- Q9What was Booth's fate after assassinating Lincoln?He escaped to South AmericaHe was killed by Union soldiersHe died in prisonHe was pardoned by the President30s