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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days did the Battle of Gettysburg last?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 9
(d) 4

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

3. How many words are contained in the last sentence of the Gettysburg Address?
(a) 104
(b) 47
(c) 83
(d) 71

4. The crowd at Gettysburg gathered to dedicate a _____________.
(a) Bridge
(b) Monument
(c) Battalion
(d) Cemetery

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Daniel Webster was born in what state?

3. What is the proper name for a student of words?

4. Webster and his legal counsel believed that the secession of the Confederacy was _______________.

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

(see the answer key)

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