| A | B |
| What date did Richmond fall to the Union? | April 3, 1865 |
| That other two men were supposed to be killed the night of Lincoln's assassination? | Vice President Johnson & Secretary of State Seward |
| What did Powell pretend to be delivering to Seward's house? | medicine |
| What memento from Lincoln did Stanton send to Mrs. Welles? | a lock of Lincoln't hair |
| What item was Booth most interested in getting while he was in hiding? | newspapers |
| What play did Lincoln watch at Ford's Theater | Hail to the Chief |
| Why did Booth and Herold go to Surrattsville, Maryland? | to pick up the shooting irons that were waiting for them there |
| Who helped Booth and Herold cross the Potomac River? | Thomas Jones |
| What reward amount was offered for Lincoln's three alleged killers? | $100,000 |
| Where did General Lee surrender to the Union forces? | Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia |
| At whose farm was Booth caught? | the Garrett farm |
| What injury did booth suffer when he was shot? | He was paralyzed, shot through the neck |
| Where was Booth's body buried at first? | at the Old ArsenalPenitentiary in an unmarked grave |
| How many conspirators were hung on July 7, 1865? | 4 |
| Who organized the manhunt for John Wilkes Booth? | Secretary of war Edwin M. Stanton |
| Who actuallly shot John Wilkes Booth? | Boston Corbett |
| How long did the manhunt for Booth last? | 12 days |
| Which man was found guilty, but was actually innocent of all charges? | Edman Spangler |
| Who is the real hero of the story, according to the author? | Abraham Lincoln |