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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through III. The Perpetuity of Popular Government.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was to become of Alexander Stephens according to the editor?
(a) He would leave the Confederacy for the Union.
(b) He would become president of the Confederacy.
(c) He would become the first General in the Confederacy.
(d) He would become vice president of the Confederacy.

2. What does Lincoln rail against in "It is the End of Us"?
(a) Southern religious ideals.
(b) Southern troops.
(c) Southern extortion attempts.
(d) Southern cooking.

3. What theory does Lincoln try to disprove in "Opens the Way for All"?
(a) The theory of appropriation.
(b) The free labor theory.
(c) The value theory.
(d) The mudsill theory.

4. Who was "More Painful Than Pleasant" intended for?
(a) Lincoln's father.
(b) Lincoln's sister.
(c) Lincoln's mother.
(d) Lincoln's step-brother.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where was Lincoln headed for according to "An Affectionate Farewell" ?

3. What did Lincoln profess was needed to maintain America's political institutions?

4. When was the sketch in the "Prologue" written?

5. What is the most important characteristic of the ideal lawyer according to "Resolve to Be Honest"?

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