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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Appendix 3 Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom did Lincoln often attend plays?
(a) John Philip Sousa
(b) William Henderson
(c) Daniel Webster
(d) John Hay

2. Which of the following words were not used by Herndon to describe Lincoln?
(a) Cold
(b) Impulsive
(c) Precise
(d) Calm

3. People often referred to the dead as returning where?
(a) To their ancestral home
(b) To Valhalla
(c) To God
(d) To Mother Earth

4. How many men were lost on each side of the Battle of Gettysburg?
(a) 50,000
(b) 20,000
(c) 12,000
(d) 5,000

5. What is a Gorgianism?
(a) Balanced phrase
(b) Fungus
(c) Antebellum carriage
(d) Grave marker

Short Answer Questions

1. Lincoln's approach was considered to be _______________.

2. Henry Clay was not a member of which political group?

3. Lincoln believed that following the war there would be a period of ______________________.

4. What currently stands in the spot where Lincoln supposedly stood?

5. In what year did Lincoln serve in the military?

(see the answer key)

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