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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through VI. Events Have Controlled Me.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was "The Last, Best Hope of Earth" written?
(a) November 1962.
(b) January 1963.
(c) February 1963.
(d) December 1862.

2. Why was the general Lincoln sent "But You Must Act" to defeated?
(a) He was lazy and did not have a plan.
(b) He gave Confederates forces time to re-deploy.
(c) He gave Confederates a chance to take them prisoner.
(d) He let Confederates cut off his supply line.

3. What were the southern states doing at the time of "The Tug Has to Come"?
(a) Hid their money from Lincoln.
(b) Paid their dues.
(c) Putting secession in motion.
(d) Wrote a letter to Lincoln.

4. How was the Emancipation Proclamation written?
(a) Straightforward and brief.
(b) In a brief manner.
(c) In a straightforward manner.
(d) With rhetoric to support it.

5. What does Lincoln tell Senator Lyman Trumbull in "The Taste is in My Mouth"?
(a) That he should put his name on the ballot.
(b) That he should help him financially.
(c) That he should give up his seat at the convention.
(d) That he should support his nomination.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Lincoln write "I Like the Letters Very Much" for?

2. What state did Lincoln say would make a fine state on his own in "An Evil Tree Can Not Bring Forth Good Fruit"?

3. Why was Lincoln at his lowest when he wrote "The Will of God Prevails"?

4. At what age did Lincoln stop working on the family farm?

5. When was "Founded on Both Injustice and Bad Policy" written?

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