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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Appendix 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the preferred type of plays?
(a) Shakespearean
(b) Comedy
(c) Drama
(d) Greek tragedy

2. Which was not a factor in determining the real site?
(a) Eyewitness accounts
(b) Elevation of the speaker
(c) Space for spectators
(d) Photographs

3. Lincoln is known for using words as _____________.
(a) Elevators
(b) Weapons
(c) Apologies
(d) Groundbreakers

4. When Lincoln would go off by himself, he referred to it as _______________.
(a) Necessary
(b) Reconstitution
(c) Reprieve
(d) Hypo

5. This school of thought relied on what?
(a) Senses
(b) Money
(c) Politics
(d) Family

Short Answer Questions

1. How many words are contained in the last sentence of the Gettysburg Address?

2. What distinguishes us from savages?

3. Unlike Lincoln's words, many speeches of the day were considered to be _________________.

4. People often referred to the dead as returning where?

5. What does the author refer to in context with the word "liminal"?

(see the answer key)

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