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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days did the Battle of Gettysburg last?
(a) 9
(b) 4
(c) 3
(d) 2

2. Who was the man put in charge of cemetery operation?
(a) Winslow
(b) McDonald
(c) Wills
(d) Potter

3. How many men were lost on each side of the Battle of Gettysburg?
(a) 50,000
(b) 5,000
(c) 12,000
(d) 20,000

4. Progonoi and autochthones are parts of the speech that refer to the soldiers' ____________.
(a) Belongings
(b) Courage and Fortitude
(c) Ancestors
(d) Weapons

5. For the living, one should offer ________________.
(a) Happiness
(b) Lament
(c) Solidarity
(d) Advice

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was the commander of the Southern army?

3. Everett taught what famous writer?

4. What was the name of the Southern army?

5. Who was the commander of the Northern army?

(see the answer key)

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