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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Because of the oncoming winter, how many bodies would need to be buried every day?
(a) 250
(b) 30
(c) 75
(d) 100

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

3. Everett taught what famous writer?
(a) Henry David Thoreau
(b) Robert Frost
(c) Mark Twain
(d) Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the president of the Southern states?

2. Who was Andrew Curtin?

3. Where did Everett teach?

4. What metaphor may be used to describe this experience?

5. How many is "four score and seven years"?

(see the answer key)

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