View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Appendix 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What made it easier for Lincoln to speak about different topics in different areas?
(a) Lincoln always addressed specific interest groups
(b) There is only one issue to discuss
(c) Lincoln did not go out on the campaign trail
(d) No national media

2. Daniel Webster was known as a great _______________.
(a) Physician
(b) Politician
(c) Mathematician
(d) Orator

3. According to the book, which of the following was allowed to become a slave territory?
(a) Haiti
(b) Tahiti
(c) Jamaica
(d) Bahamas

4. How many people lived in Gettysburg at that time?
(a) 2500
(b) 3200
(c) 4000
(d) 1200

5. To whom was Everett often compared?
(a) Aristotle
(b) Odin
(c) Socrates
(d) Pericles

Short Answer Questions

1. How many is "four score and seven years"?

2. In what state did Lincoln grow up?

3. What was the name of the Northern army?

4. Lincoln said that the soldiers "gave their lives that the _____ may live."

5. According to Lincoln, "____ breeds and thrives."

(see the answer key)

This section contains 150 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample