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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Appendix 3 Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Theodore Parker's profession?
(a) Preacher
(b) Congressman
(c) Cemetery worker
(d) Railroad worker

2. What does antithetical refer to?
(a) Non-religious
(b) Valor
(c) Illiteracy
(d) Opposition

3. Who was a devoted colleague of Webster's?
(a) Andrew Jackson
(b) Joseph Story
(c) Theodore Parker
(d) Robert E. Lee

4. Wills states that Lincoln used what type of imagery in the Gettysburg Address?
(a) Muddled
(b) Overextended
(c) Precise
(d) Fertility

5. Who was supposedly going to write remarks on a copy of the speech before it went to auction?
(a) Everett
(b) Wills
(c) Clay
(d) Herndon

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days did the Battle of Gettysburg last?

2. Regarding speech and poetry, what term is often referred to as the beat?

3. The military eventually stepped forward to ensure what?

4. One of the most popular gathering spots was located in what city?

5. Daniel Webster was born in what state?

(see the answer key)

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