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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through VII. To Bind Up the Nation's Wounds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the sketch in the "Prologue" written?
(a) 1858.
(b) 1860.
(c) 1857.
(d) 1859.

2. What was "The Eternal Struggle Between Right and Wrong" written for?
(a) Lincoln's's first debate with Douglas.
(b) Lincoln's fifth debate with Douglas.
(c) Lincoln's seventh debate with Douglas.
(d) Lincoln second debate with Douglas.

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

4. What state did Lincoln say would make a fine state on his own in "An Evil Tree Can Not Bring Forth Good Fruit"?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Texas.
(c) California.
(d) Louisiana.

5. Who did Lincoln send "Hold On With a Bull-dog Grip" to?
(a) General Sherman.
(b) General Grant.
(c) General Hooker.
(d) General McClellan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What state did Lincoln praise for abolishing slavery?

2. What did Lincoln refuse to do in "Will Be Received and Considered"?

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

4. How was the response to "With Charity for all" according to "A Truth Which I Thought Needed to Be Told"?

5. What did Lincoln tell Hooker not to do in "There is No Eligible Route for Us into Richmond"?

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