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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Culture of Death was considered to be ____________________.
(a) Foolish and a waste of time
(b) Prudent and necessary
(c) Stylish and romantic
(d) Required and revered

2. Who was the man put in charge of cemetery operation?
(a) Winslow
(b) Wills
(c) Potter
(d) McDonald

3. What metaphor may be used to describe this experience?
(a) Injury
(b) Horizon
(c) Cold
(d) Wind

4. How many words are contained in Lincoln's Gettysburg Address?
(a) 272
(b) 463
(c) 349
(d) 501

5. Where is Gettysburg?
(a) Virginia
(b) Pennsylvania
(c) Maryland
(d) North Carolina

Short Answer Questions

1. At whom did Lincoln often poke fun?

2. According to Wills, Lincoln's speech is _______________.

3. What was the last name of the famous orator scheduled to speak at Gettysburg?

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

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

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