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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Everett taught what famous writer?
(a) Robert Frost
(b) Ralph Waldo Emerson
(c) Henry David Thoreau
(d) Mark Twain

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

3. The crowd at Gettysburg gathered to dedicate a _____________.
(a) Battalion
(b) Cemetery
(c) Monument
(d) Bridge

4. Abraham Lincoln's depression was often referred to as _________________.
(a) Distonia
(b) Vapors
(c) Consumption
(d) Melancholy

5. Who was Andrew Curtin?
(a) Governor of Pennsylvania
(b) Owner of Gettysburg Field
(c) Abraham Lincoln's brother-in-law
(d) Secretary of State

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the commander of the Northern army?

2. The epainesis section of an ancient funeral oratory has how many parts?

3. Which of these is not associated with the Culture of Death?

4. Who was the man put in charge of cemetery operation?

5. People often referred to the dead as returning where?

(see the answer key)

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