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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the commander of the Northern army?
(a) Everett
(b) Lee
(c) Lincoln
(d) Meade

2. What was the name of the Southern army?
(a) Confederate
(b) Solidarity
(c) Unity
(d) Texan

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

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

5. In what month was the Gettysburg Address held?
(a) November
(b) December
(c) October
(d) September

Short Answer Questions

1. The epainesis section of an ancient funeral oratory has how many parts?

2. Who was Andrew Curtin?

3. Where might one have this experience?

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

5. Some believe that Lincoln wanted to be compared to what great historical figure?

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