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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Eleven: Moody, Tearful Night.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Republican papers began mentioning Lincoln's name for what?
(a) Governor.
(b) The Presidency.
(c) The Senate.
(d) Congress.

2. The bill sparked what debates?
(a) Douglas-Buchanan.
(b) Lincoln-Buchanan.
(c) Lincoln-Douglas.
(d) Lincoln-Clay.

3. Lincoln declared that the ________________ no longer applied, which caused flocks of slaves to run to the Union border, claiming themselves for the Union as "contraband of war."
(a) Corwin Amendment.
(b) Fugitive Slave Law.
(c) Confiscation Act.
(d) Articles of Confederation.

4. From what did Nancy Lincoln die?
(a) Influenza.
(b) Milk sickness.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Scarlet Fever.

5. Describe Robert Todd.
(a) Introverted.
(b) Rude.
(c) Extroverted.
(d) Bored.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Lincoln's idol?

2. Lincoln's rivals were Stephen A. Douglas, known as ____________, and the young Democrats.

3. Lincoln had to relieve General Burnside because of what?

4. Sixteen-year-old Abraham grew estranged from his farmer father. Why?

5. What accusations surrounded Mary?

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