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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Some believe that Lincoln wanted to be compared to what great historical figure?
(a) Nero
(b) Caesar
(c) Plato
(d) Michelangelo

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

3. The Culture of Death was considered to be ____________________.
(a) Required and revered
(b) Foolish and a waste of time
(c) Prudent and necessary
(d) Stylish and romantic

4. Progonoi and autochthones are parts of the speech that refer to the soldiers' ____________.
(a) Belongings
(b) Weapons
(c) Ancestors
(d) Courage and Fortitude

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Lincoln was often referred to as what type of politician?

2. Democrats were eager to keep the peace about what situation?

3. Who was the president of the Southern states?

4. At whom did Lincoln often poke fun?

5. Which of the following was not mentioned as one of Parker's political concerns?

(see the answer key)

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