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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Appendix 3 Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pericles also spoke of the value of which of the following?
(a) Democracy
(b) Victory
(c) Hindsight
(d) Solitude

2. Lincoln believed that if all men are created equal, they cannot be _____________.
(a) Of different religions
(b) Antiwar
(c) Property
(d) Separate

3. One of the most popular gathering spots was located in what city?
(a) Richmond
(b) Boston
(c) Chicago
(d) Philadelphia

4. Who was supposedly going to write remarks on a copy of the speech before it went to auction?
(a) Herndon
(b) Everett
(c) Wills
(d) Clay

5. Which of these is not associated with the Culture of Death?
(a) Black roses
(b) Armbands
(c) Public displays of grief
(d) Black clothes

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of community was Gettysburg?

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

3. How many years did Henry Clay serve in politics?

4. In what war did Lincoln serve as an officer?

5. According to Wills, Lincoln's address is comparable to a classic oration of how many parts?

(see the answer key)

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