2. To what did James Shields, a state auditor and a Democrat, challenge Lincoln?
(a) A debate.
(b) A race.
(c) A duel.
(d) A game of chess.

3. Lincoln focused on _____________ Illinois, because this part of the state would be the deciding factor.
(a) Northern.
(b) Central.
(c) Eastern.
(d) Southern.

4. Describe Nancy Hanks Lincoln.
(a) Withdrawn and melancholy.
(b) Stern and unemotional.
(c) Immature and irresponsible.
(d) Convivial and hard-working.

5. On the way down the river to New Orleans, what happened to Lincoln and his friend's raft?
(a) It sank.
(b) It got stuck on a dock.
(c) It was destroyed by rebels.
(d) It got stuck across a dam in New Salem.

6. Why did Lincoln believe Douglas allied with Southern leaders?
(a) To gain his own ends.
(b) To help the leaders.
(c) To protect the Union.
(d) To please the people.

7. What two boys were born to the Lincolns?
(a) William and Thomas.
(b) Sam and Todd.
(c) John and James.
(d) Teddy and Lincoln.

8. In October 1859, a band of Northern abolitionists tried to capture ____________, a town in Virginia, and start a rebellion.
(a) Richmond.
(b) Clarksville.
(c) Alberta.
(d) Harpers Ferry.

9. On what topic did Lincoln agree with Henry Clay?
(a) The Missouri Compromise is a good idea.
(b) Slavery should be decided by individuals.
(c) Negroes were not subhuman, and should have Constitutional rights.
(d) The North and South should be separated.

10. How did Douglas treat Lincoln at this debate?
(a) As if they were friends.
(b) As if Lincoln were innocent.
(c) As if he were on trial.
(d) As if Lincoln were unintelligent.

11. When the Kansas-Nebraska Bill was passed, it left the status of slavery up to who?
(a) The Governors.
(b) Congress.
(c) The President.
(d) The people who settled in the territory.

12. What event perpetuated Lincoln's fatalistic beliefs and preoccupation with death?
(a) Lincoln's father's death in 1828.
(b) The death of Lincoln's wife in 1828.
(c) Lincoln's sister, Sarah, died in 1828 in childbirth.
(d) The death of Sally in 1828 in childbirth.

13. How did Lincoln feel without Mary?
(a) Depressed.
(b) Content.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Worried.

14. When was Lincoln born?
(a) February 12, 1808.
(b) February 12, 1807.
(c) February 12, 1806.
(d) February 12, 1809.

15. For what case did Lincoln become famous?
(a) Upjohn Company v. Arizona DOR.
(b) Missouri v. CoBank.
(c) The Goldman tax case.
(d) The McLean County tax case.