Abe Lincoln in Illinois Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Mid-Book Test (up to Act 2, Scene 6)

This test consists of 5 multiple choice, 5 short answer, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. What is the subject of the speech Lincoln is studying in the first scene?
a) The right of states to secede from the Union; the speaker approves.
b) South Carolina's decision to break away from North Carolina; the speaker approves.
c) The upcoming union of North and South; the speaker objects.
d) The right of states to secede from the Union; the speaker objects.

2. What is Josh Speed's request to the Greens as he departs at the end of Act 1, Scene 3?
a) He wants them to take copious notes about Lincoln's mood.
b) He requests they accompany Lincoln to Springfield for opening of the Legislature.
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