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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lincoln identified with what type of minister?
(a) Conservative
(b) Moonie
(c) Baptist
(d) Transcendentalist

2. Because he grew up in a rural setting, Lincoln had many opportunities to witness what event(s)?
(a) Family feuds
(b) Barroom brawls
(c) Stealing
(d) Rural justice

3. Some believe that Lincoln wanted to be compared to what great historical figure?
(a) Michelangelo
(b) Caesar
(c) Nero
(d) Plato

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

5. Which of the following was not mentioned as one of Parker's political concerns?
(a) Political conspiracy
(b) Separation of church and state
(c) Slave colonies
(d) The Kansas-Nebraska Act

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Democrats were eager to keep the peace about what situation?

3. Progonoi and autochthones are parts of the speech that refer to the soldiers' ____________.

4. What was a favorite place for these followers to gather?

5. For the dead, one should offer ___________.

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