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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. How was the response to "With Charity for all" according to "A Truth Which I Thought Needed to Be Told"?
(a) Poor.
(b) It was considered one of the worst speeches Lincoln ever gave.
(c) It was mostly ignored.
(d) Very good.

2. Who does Lincoln congratulate in "You Were Right, and I Was Wrong"?
(a) General Grant.
(b) General Marshall.
(c) General Sherman.
(d) General McClellan.

3. What did Lincoln tell the recipient of "Time is More Important Than Ever Before" to do with his army?
(a) Rest in Savannah.
(b) Pursue the Confederate army.
(c) Reoganize his troops.
(d) Let his troops go home.

4. 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 put his name on the ballot.
(c) That he should give up his seat at the convention.
(d) That he should help him financially.

5. When was "The Tug Has to Come" written?
(a) After his inauguration.
(b) After Lincoln's election as President.
(c) Before Lincoln saw the election results.
(d) When Lincoln announced he would accept the nomination.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Savannah taken according to "The Honor is All Yours"?

2. What offer did Lincoln reject in "Few Things are So Troublesome"?

3. What did Lincoln feel about the new commander of the Union Armies?

4. When was "Right Makes Might" written?

5. How does Lincoln portray Republicans concerning slavery?

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