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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The epainesis section of an ancient funeral oratory has how many parts?
(a) 1
(b) 7
(c) 4
(d) 5

2. How many people lived in Gettysburg at that time?
(a) 2500
(b) 1200
(c) 4000
(d) 3200

3. For the dead, one should offer ___________.
(a) Courage
(b) Joy
(c) Grief
(d) Praise

4. Who was Andrew Curtin?
(a) Governor of Pennsylvania
(b) Owner of Gettysburg Field
(c) Secretary of State
(d) Abraham Lincoln's brother-in-law

5. What was the name of the Northern army?
(a) Liberators
(b) Bluecoats
(c) Yankee
(d) Union

Short Answer Questions

1. The translation of "Arete" is:

2. Regarding speech and poetry, what term is often referred to as the beat?

3. To whom was Everett often compared?

4. Where is Gettysburg?

5. What type of community was Gettysburg?

(see the answer key)

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