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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Appendix 3 Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two words mark the difference between the Wills text and the Springfield text?
(a) Under God
(b) I surrender
(c) Downtrodden soldiers
(d) Poor people

2. Lincoln's depression was considered to be a sign of _________________.
(a) Malnutrition
(b) Anger
(c) Allergies
(d) Genius

3. People often referred to the dead as returning where?
(a) To Mother Earth
(b) To God
(c) To Valhalla
(d) To their ancestral home

4. What part of the classic speech tells people to live up to the sacrifice of those who died?
(a) Maintainment
(b) Paideia
(c) Protreptikon
(d) Synopsis

5. How many times did Lincoln copy the Gettysburg Address by long hand?
(a) 6
(b) 5
(c) 2
(d) 4

Short Answer Questions

1. Lincoln often referred to the Declaration of Independence as representing what?

2. Who was a devoted colleague of Webster's?

3. In classical oration, there are two parts: Epainesis and _______________.

4. What was the last name of the famous orator scheduled to speak at Gettysburg?

5. In what city did Lincoln grow up?

(see the answer key)

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