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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Revolt Against the Fathers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did neighbors think about the Lincoln children?
(a) They were ill-behaved.
(b) They were well-behaved.
(c) They were kind.
(d) They were honest.

2. How did Robert Lincoln feel when his father was away on political trips?
(a) He was bored.
(b) He missed him.
(c) He worried about him.
(d) He was happy.

3. Lincoln took a break from politics to focus on what?
(a) His store.
(b) His family.
(c) His education.
(d) His law firm.

4. Lincoln and Mary resolved to be friends, and even wrote what together?
(a) Political articles.
(b) Political satire.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Novels.

5. Where were the Lincolns married?
(a) St. Paul's Cathedral.
(b) Lincoln's home.
(c) Edwards mansion.
(d) The Courthouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Describe Nancy Hanks Lincoln.

2. When the Kansas-Nebraska Bill was passed, it left the status of slavery up to who?

3. During his candidacy, Lincoln was encouraged to write an autobiography for what reason?

4. What did Lincoln give Mary with the inscription "Love is Eternal?"

5. When Lincoln moved to New Salem, for what did he become known?

(see the answer key)

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