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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through II. Half Slave and Half Free.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lincoln portray himself in "For, and Not Against the Union"?
(a) As a Catholic.
(b) As a slave owner.
(c) As an abolitionist.
(d) As a moderate.

2. When did Lincoln break his engagement to Mary Todd according to "The Most Miserable Man Living"?
(a) 1834.
(b) 1841.
(c) 1843.
(d) 1835.

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

4. What was considered improper at the time of the writing of "The Taste is in My Mouth"?
(a) Actively seeking financial donations.
(b) Getting on the ballot in primary elections.
(c) Actively seeking the presidential nomination.
(d) Actively pursuing a seat at a convention.

5. Who made the charge Lincoln answered to in "I am Not a Member of Any Church" ?
(a) A political opponent.
(b) One of his constituents.
(c) The Supreme Court.
(d) A prominent Preacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Lincoln offend in "A House Divided" according to "Construed So Differently from Any Thing Intended by Me"?

2. Who did Lincoln face in the senatorial election according to "A House Divided"?

3. What does Lincoln tell Senator Lyman Trumbull in "The Taste is in My Mouth"?

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

5. How does Lincoln portray Republicans concerning slavery?

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