Abe Lincoln in Illinois Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 189 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Abe Lincoln in Illinois Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What piece of advice does Ninian Andrews give Lincoln concerning Mary Todd in Act 2, Scene 6?
(a) He suggests giving in to her every whim in order to keep life happy.
(b) He says Lincoln should keep a tight rein on her ambitions and delusions of grandeur.
(c) He says Lincoln should always follow her advice because she has a good head for politics.
(d) He tells Lincoln that Mary Todd should be committed to a hospital.

2. What does Lincoln do at the end of Act 2, Scene 6?
(a) He writes another letter, telling Mary Todd he hates her.
(b) He leaves town without informing Mary Todd.
(c) He leaves to break off his engagement in person.
(d) He decides he must go through with the wedding.

3. What is the plan that Seth Gale and Lincoln have for their futures?
(a) To attend law school and go into practice together.
(b) To move west, to Nebraska.
(c) To relocate to Springfield and open a general store.
(d) To move to California, in search of gold.

4. According to Nancy Green in Act 1, Scene 3, why can't Lincoln face life without a woman by his side?
(a) Because he hears voices in the night and they give him contradictory directions.
(b) Because he goes into trances when under stress and needs someone to help him snap out of it.
(c) Because he hears the whispers of the dead women in his life, including his mother, and he can't understand what the whispers mean.
(d) Because he listens to strange voices that speak to him in church and they command him to do bad things.

5. Who admits being the one who suggested recruiting Lincoln to run for office?
(a) Jack Armstrong.
(b) Josh Speed.
(c) Ann Rutledge.
(d) Seth Gale.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lincoln define his "own great duty?"

2. What is the name of Seth Gale's young son?

3. What is the true reason Lincoln wants to end the engagement with Mary Todd?

4. What does Mary Todd say when asked in Act. 2, Scene 5, if she is considering marriage to Lincoln?

5. Who is Ann Rutledge?

(see the answer key)

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