W: It's well known that Abraham Lincoln was the greatest American, you know. M: Yes, many American people do think so, and they feel proud of Lincoln. He rose from the lowest to the highest position in the United States. W: DO you know how he was killed? M: Yes. It was on April 14, 1865. After a very busy day, Lincoln and his wife went to see a play at a theatre in Washington. A 25-year-old man, who was from the South, suddenly shot Lincoln through the head. W: Did he die immediately when he was shot? M: No, he didn't. He died early the next morning in the hospital., Question: Who shot Abraham Lincoln? (A) A young man of 24 from the north. (B) A young man of 25 from the south. (C) A slave owner of 26 from the south.
(B) A young man of 25 from the south.