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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through II. Half Slave and Half Free.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the sketch in the "Prologue" written?
(a) 1859.
(b) 1860.
(c) 1857.
(d) 1858.

2. When was the Kansas-Nebraska act signed according to "Our Republican Robe is Soiled"?
(a) 1854.
(b) 1855.
(c) 1857.
(d) 1856.

3. When was "Can We Not Come Together, for the Future" written?
(a) 1857.
(b) 1853.
(c) 1856.
(d) 1852.

4. What is the most important characteristic of the ideal lawyer according to "Resolve to Be Honest"?
(a) Courage.
(b) Diligence.
(c) Timeliness.
(d) Rhetoric skills.

5. When was the Dred Scott case judged by the Supreme Court according to "All the Powers of Earth Seem Rapidly Combining Against Him"?
(a) 1856.
(b) 1859.
(c) 1857.
(d) 1859.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Lincoln elected in the state legislature according to "I Shall Be Governed By Their Will"?

2. How does Lincoln portray himself in "For, and Not Against the Union"?

3. When did Polk start a war with Mexico according to "No One Man Should Hold the Power"?

4. When was "Right Makes Might" written?

5. What financial advice did Lincoln give to lawyers in "Resolve to Be Honest"?

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