View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What metaphor may be used to describe this experience?
(a) Injury
(b) Horizon
(c) Wind
(d) Cold

2. Lincoln often referred to the Declaration of Independence as representing what?
(a) Morality
(b) Freedom
(c) Liberty
(d) Ideals

3. Regarding speech and poetry, what term is often referred to as the beat?
(a) Melody
(b) Cadence
(c) Phrasing
(d) Rhythm

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

5. What is the proper name for a student of words?
(a) Ornithologist
(b) Philologist
(c) Entymologist
(d) Biologist

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city did Lincoln grow up?

2. Lincoln's depression was considered to be a sign of _________________.

3. According to Wills, Lincoln's address is comparable to a classic oration of how many parts?

4. Which of the following words were not used by Herndon to describe Lincoln?

5. Who was the commander of the Southern army?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 136 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample