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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. What did Lincoln tell Hooker not to do in "There is No Eligible Route for Us into Richmond"?
(a) Rest his troops.
(b) Take Richmond.
(c) Pursue Lee's army.
(d) Attack Lee's army.

2. When was "A House Divided" written?
(a) 1854.
(b) 1857.
(c) 1859.
(d) 1858.

3. What did Lincoln support in "It Works Doubly"?
(a) The use of Irish soldiers.
(b) The use of Native American soldiers.
(c) The use of black soldiers.
(d) The use of defecting Confederate soldiers.

4. When was Lincoln politically adrift in "Where I Now Stand"?
(a) 1854.
(b) 1857.
(c) 1855.
(d) 1856.

5. What kind of education did Lincoln mostly rely on according to the "Preface"?
(a) Self education.
(b) Some college.
(c) Post graduate studies.
(d) High school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Lydia Bixby living according to "So Costly a Sacrifice Upon the Altar of Freedom"?

2. What were the Unionists calling the army to go easy on according to "Leaving Any Available Card Unplayed"?

3. What state did Lincoln praise for abolishing slavery?

4. What were the southern states doing at the time of "The Tug Has to Come"?

5. What was Lincoln little patience with according to "Grumbling Despatches and Letters"?

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