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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many words are contained in Lincoln's Gettysburg Address?
(a) 463
(b) 501
(c) 272
(d) 349

2. Who was a devoted colleague of Webster's?
(a) Joseph Story
(b) Andrew Jackson
(c) Theodore Parker
(d) Robert E. Lee

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

4. What was the name of the Northern army?
(a) Bluecoats
(b) Yankee
(c) Liberators
(d) Union

5. What was Lincoln's wife's name?
(a) Helen
(b) Mary
(c) Elizabeth
(d) Ruth

Short Answer Questions

1. Lincoln was often referred to as what type of politician?

2. The translation of "Arete" is:

3. Who was the president of the Southern states?

4. What is the proper name for a student of words?

5. Henry Clay was not a member of which political group?

(see the answer key)

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