Abraham Lincoln MCQS

ABRAHAM LINCOLN (PLAY)
SHORT- ANSWER QUESTIONS
1. What do you know about Seward?

2. Why did Abraham Lincoln think that slavery business would be deep and bitter?
3. Write a few lines about Frederick Douglass.
4. What were the reasons of the civil war in America?
5. Describe the relationship between Abraham Lincoln and Seward.
6. What was the difference between John Brown and Abraham Lincoln’s approach towards abolition
of slavery?
7. Describe the views of Frederick Douglass on slavery.
8. Discuss Abraham Lincoln’s greatest achievements.
9. Write a few lines about Mrs. Lincoln.
10. What is the importance of the Proclamation of Emancipation in the history of America?
11. Why was John Brown hanged?
12. What advice is offered to Mrs. Blow by Abraham Lincoln?
13. Write a character sketch of Mary Lincoln OR Seward.
14. What do you know about William Scott?
15. What were the Abraham Lincoln’s views about war?
16. What was the cause for which Lincoln fought the Civil War?
17. Who was Frederick Douglass and how were his views moderated by Lincoln?
18. What was the Proclamation of Emancipation and when was it signed?
19. What does Mrs. Otherly represent in the play the Abraham Lincoln?
20. Compare the characters of Mrs. Otherly and Mrs. Goliath Blow?
21. What was the reason of conflict between two provinces of America?

DETAILED- ANSWER QUESTIONS
1. Briefly comment on the striking characteristics of Abraham Lincoln, which made him an
everlasting hero.
2. Mention the chief issues and causes of the American Civil War. How were they tackled by
Lincoln?
3. Write a note on Abraham Lincoln’s role in the Abolition of Slavery.
4. Describe Lincoln’s relationship with the members of his cabinet.
MCQS
1. The Abraham Lincoln covers the event of Lincoln’s life from his presidential election to:
A. His son’s death B. His assassination
C. The end of the civil war D. The attack on fort Sumter
2. Which of the following party nominated Lincoln for President in 1860?

A. Whig B. Democratic C. Republication D. Tory
3. The first shots of American Civil War were fired at:

A. Fort Sumter B. Manassas C. Appomattox D. Oregon
4. The Commander in Chief of the Southern Armies was:

A. General Grant B. General Meade C. General McClellan D. General Robert Lee
5. Lincoln was born in the state of

A. Indiana B. Kentucky C. Illinois D. Virginia
6. John Brown was hanged for treason on

A. 22nd June 1865 B. 2nd December 1859
C. 25th December 1859 D. 2nd June 1865
7. If I ever get a chance to hit the thing, I’ll hit it hard.” These words are spoken by:
A. Mrs. Otherly B. William Seward C. Mr. Lincoln D. John Brown
8. The proclamation of Emancipation was presented by Abraham Lincoln

A. to abolish slavery B. to stop cessation
C. to end the civil war D. to surrender the forte
9. The secretary of state in Lincoln’s cabinet was

A. William Seward B. John Brown C. William tucker D. Salmon Chase
10. Abraham Lincoln was born in the year AD

A. 1809 B. 1783 C. 1846 D. 1830
11. To look after the crops they were brought as slaves:

A. Negroes B. Turks C. Germans D. Russuians
12. Lincoln was elected the president of the United States for the second time in
A. 1856 B. 1862 C. 1865 D. 1861
13. The chief trade of southern state was:

A. Sugarcane and wheat B. Cotton and rice
C. Tobacco and cotton D. Oat and wheat
14. The slave trade had ended in Europe at the beginning of the
A. 16th Century B. 17th Century C. 18th Century D. 20th Century
15. Abraham Lincoln was shot and killed in the

A. office B. church C. market D. theatre
16. The commander of the northern armies was:

A. Major Anderson B. General Beauregard C. Ulysses Grant D. Robert E Lee
17. The American civil war ended because the

A. President of America surrendered B. Commander in chief of Southern states surrendered
C. Secretary of State surrendered D. Commander in chief of Northern states surrendered
18. Name the two American states in conflicts with each other in the beginning:
A. Western, Northern B. Eastern, Western C. Eastern, Southern D. Southern, Northern
19. Lincoln was elected a member from Illinois state in the congress in A.D:
A. 1865 B. 1862 C. 1861 D. 1846
20. Government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the earth. These
words are spoken by:
A. Mr. Cuffney B. John Brown C. Simon Cameron D. Abraham Lincoln
21. Abraham Lincoln, a play by John Drinkwater, was first produced in A.D:
A. 1918 B. 1965 C. 1911 D. 1928
22. “Now he belongs to the ages” these words are spoken by:
A. Mrs. Lincoln B. Abraham Lincoln C. Edwin Stanton D. Captain Sone
23. The brave soldier William Scott was:

A. killed in a train accident B. hanged by the court C. killed in the war D. shot by the police
24. The American Civil War began when Beauregard’s soldiers attacked:
A. Fort Sumter B. Fort Sanden C. White House D. Contour
25. Abraham Lincoln was shot at the age of

A. 62 years B. 51years C. 52 years D. 56 years
26. The minister who refused to sign the proclamation of Emancipation and resigned from Lincoln’s
Cabinet was:
A. Salmon Chase B. Burnet Hook C. William Seward D. Caleb Smith
27. The proclamation of emancipation of the slaves was signed in

A. 1815 B. 1820 C. 1925 D. 1862
28. “I am not beautiful and I have a sharp tongue and love a mind that does not always agree with
Abraham.” These words are said by
A. Mr. Cuffney B. Mr. Stone C. Mrs. Lincoln D. Susan
29. Beauregard’s soldiers attacked the fort on:

A. 12th April 1861 B. 15th April 1851 C. 19th April 1831 D. 25th April 1841
30. Who was a famous Negro preacher?

A. Frederick Douglass B. William Seward C. Edwin Stanton D. John Brown
31. A courageous farmer in the state of Kanas who fought against slavery was
A. John Brown B. Mr. Stone C. James Brown D. Frederick Douglass
32. Mrs. Lincoln said that they did not smoke in

A. The garden B. The parlour C. The kitchen D. The bedroom
33. “The world is larger than your heart, Madam.” These words are spoken by
A. Mrs. Blow B. Susan C. Hook D. Lincoln
34. The Civil war lasted for

A. Five years B. Seven years C. Six years D. Four years
35. Lincoln remained a member of Illinois State Assembly for

A. eight years B. six years C. ten years D. nine years
36. The woman who lost her son in the American Civil War:
A. Mary Lincoln B. Mrs. Goliath Blow C. Mrs. Otherly D. Susan
37. Abraham Lincoln was basically a/an

A. doctor B. teacher C. analyst D. Solicitor
38 The Secretary of State in Lincoln’s cabinet was

A. Hook B. Stanton C. Seward D. Stone
39. During Lincoln’s first tenure as the President of America, America had been fighting against the
A. British B. French C. German D. American
40. Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by a/an:

A. carpenter B. actor C. teacher D. chauffer

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN (PLAY)

SHORT- ANSWER QUESTIONS

1. What do you know about Seward?

ABRAHAM LINCOLN (PLAY)

2. Which of the following party nominated Lincoln for President in 1860?

3. The first shots of American Civil War were fired at:

4. The Commander in Chief of the Southern Armies was:

5. Lincoln was born in the state of

6. John Brown was hanged for treason on

8. The proclamation of Emancipation was presented by Abraham Lincoln

9. The secretary of state in Lincoln’s cabinet was

10. Abraham Lincoln was born in the year AD

11. To look after the crops they were brought as slaves:

13. The chief trade of southern state was:

15. Abraham Lincoln was shot and killed in the

16. The commander of the northern armies was:

17. The American civil war ended because the

23. The brave soldier William Scott was:

25. Abraham Lincoln was shot at the age of

27. The proclamation of emancipation of the slaves was signed in

29. Beauregard’s soldiers attacked the fort on:

30. Who was a famous Negro preacher?

32. Mrs. Lincoln said that they did not smoke in

34. The Civil war lasted for

35. Lincoln remained a member of Illinois State Assembly for

37. Abraham Lincoln was basically a/an

38 The Secretary of State in Lincoln’s cabinet was

40. Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by a/an:

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