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What was the most common question asked during the entire trip (all buses)?
How much longer until we get there?
What was the show called that had the ghost man in it?
Ghosts of the Library
Why do people rub the nose of the Lincoln statue?
They say it brings good luck.
What was the favorite activity of the Lincoln boys?
Wrestling (on the living room floor)
On bus 1, who asked the most questions throughout the day?
Gigi
How many of Mary Lincoln's dresses were on display at the museum?
five
What replica is in the center of the main hall when you first walk in?
It's a replica of the Lincoln Monument. (the real one is in Washington DC.)
How many bedrooms were upstairs?
five
Where did Group 2/Bus 2 go after the museum?
Walked to the Old Capitol Building
Who shot Abraham Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth
Who is the only family member NOT buried in the Lincoln tomb?
son, Robert
How many total rooms were in the house?
nine
What was Bus 2 driver's name?
Barry
Why was there an arm hanging down from the ceiling of the log cabin?
Abraham's uncle slept up there.
Why did a group of men try to steal Lincoln's dead body from his tomb?
to hold it for ransom money
In addition to a bed, what other significant piece of furniture is in Abraham's bedroom?
His desk w/chair
Alexi Giannoulias
In what year was Lincoln assassinated?
1865
The Lincoln Tomb is located in what cemetery?
Oak Ridge Cemetery
When did the Lincoln family move out of their Springfield house?
When he was elected president.