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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which was not a word used by Lincoln to describe the American Revolution?
(a) Pride
(b) Famine
(c) Blood
(d) Fire

2. Democrats were eager to keep the peace about what situation?
(a) The Dred Scott case
(b) Abolition
(c) The Battle of Gettysburg
(d) Lincoln's second inauguration

3. How many words are contained in the last sentence of the Gettysburg Address?
(a) 71
(b) 83
(c) 104
(d) 47

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Lincoln believed that what action would help to deter slavery?

2. What was Lincoln's wife's name?

3. According to Lincoln, "____ breeds and thrives."

4. The Culture of Death was considered to be ____________________.

5. One of the most popular gathering spots was located in what city?

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