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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Wills, Lincoln's address is comparable to a classic oration of how many parts?
(a) 6
(b) 9
(c) 3
(d) 2

2. Lincoln wrote a flowery message about Uncle Sam to which friend?
(a) Herndon
(b) Story
(c) Clay
(d) Conkling

3. The crowd at Gettysburg gathered to dedicate a _____________.
(a) Bridge
(b) Cemetery
(c) Monument
(d) Battalion

4. Lincoln said that the soldiers "gave their lives that the _____ may live."
(a) Union
(b) Founding Fathers
(c) Memories of Heroes
(d) Nation

5. In what year did Lincoln serve in the military?
(a) 1809
(b) 1832
(c) 1866
(d) 1848

Short Answer Questions

1. For the dead, one should offer ___________.

2. For the living, one should offer ________________.

3. According to the book, which of the following was allowed to become a slave territory?

4. In classical oration, there are two parts: Epainesis and _______________.

5. In Lincoln's mind, which one of these things was not considered to be logical?

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