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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many versions of the speech were presented to the public?
(a) 7
(b) 9
(c) 4
(d) 1

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

3. In what year did Lincoln serve in the military?
(a) 1832
(b) 1809
(c) 1848
(d) 1866

4. For the living, one should offer ________________.
(a) Solidarity
(b) Happiness
(c) Advice
(d) Lament

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to the author, slaves were often referred to as "the _______ of war."

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

4. Daniel Webster was known as a great _______________.

5. Who was Andrew Curtin?

(see the answer key)

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