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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is another name for human progress?
(a) Evolution
(b) Achievement
(c) Forward thinking
(d) Mesmerism

3. According to the author, slaves were often referred to as "the _______ of war."
(a) Victims
(b) Commodities
(c) Casualties
(d) Children

4. The translation of "Arete" is:
(a) Valor
(b) Victory
(c) Stop
(d) Sorrow

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Lincoln, if the Founding Fathers had failed, people would have referred to them as ______________.

2. What was a favorite place for these followers to gather?

3. What year is the main focus of the story?

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

5. Who was the commander of the Southern army?

(see the answer key)

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