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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through IV. We Cannot Escape History.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Lincoln slow to recognize the true gravity of in "There is No Cause for Such Fears"?
(a) The secession crisis.
(b) The Congress crisis.
(c) The financial crisis.
(d) The Davis crisis.

2. What is the most important characteristic of the ideal lawyer according to "Resolve to Be Honest"?
(a) Diligence.
(b) Courage.
(c) Rhetoric skills.
(d) Timeliness.

3. What battle was "Constantly Drilled, Disciplined, and Instructed" a response for?
(a) Battle of Rich Mountain.
(b) Battle of Bull Run.
(c) Battle of Dry Wood Creek.
(d) Battle of Wilson's Creek.

4. What was Lincoln not comfortable with according to the editor?
(a) Talking in public.
(b) Expressing personal feelings.
(c) Talking to constituents.
(d) Writing letters.

5. What does Lincoln say of secession in"The Union is Perpetual"?
(a) That it would hurt the economy.
(b) That no state had the right to secede.
(c) That it would be the cause of financial collapse.
(d) That it could be necessary, but not in this case.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Lincoln stress in "The Union is Perpetual"?

2. What theory is Lincoln supporting in "Opens the Way for All"?

3. What is the topic of "More Painful Than Pleasant"?

4. What was Lincoln little patience with according to "Grumbling Despatches and Letters"?

5. What was "The Eternal Struggle Between Right and Wrong" written for?

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