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

3. Lincoln said that the soldiers "gave their lives that the _____ may live."
(a) Memories of Heroes
(b) Founding Fathers
(c) Nation
(d) Union

4. What was the last name of the famous orator scheduled to speak at Gettysburg?
(a) Edwards
(b) Williams
(c) Magill
(d) Everett

5. Who was the commander of the Southern army?
(a) Lee
(b) Meade
(c) Jackson
(d) Davis

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the commander of the Northern army?

2. This school of thought relied on what?

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

4. Which of these is not associated with the Culture of Death?

5. How many words are contained in Lincoln's Gettysburg Address?

(see the answer key)

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