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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through IV. We Cannot Escape History.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What financial advice did Lincoln give to lawyers in "Resolve to Be Honest"?
(a) Not to charge exorbitant fees.
(b) Spent one day a month doing pro bono work.
(c) Make as much money as possible.
(d) Charge what the client could afford.

2. When was "A Moral, a Social, and a Political Wrong" written?
(a) 1857.
(b) 1858.
(c) 1860.
(d) 1856.

3. When was Lincoln first elected to Congress?
(a) 1845.
(b) 1842.
(c) 1846.
(d) 1850.

4. Who made the charge Lincoln answered to in "I am Not a Member of Any Church" ?
(a) A political opponent.
(b) One of his constituents.
(c) The Supreme Court.
(d) A prominent Preacher.

5. What theory is Lincoln supporting in "Opens the Way for All"?
(a) The mudsill theory.
(b) The value theory.
(c) The free labor theory.
(d) The theory of appropriation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Lincoln belittle in "A Question of Interest"?

2. Where was Lincoln headed for according to "An Affectionate Farewell" ?

3. Who was "But You Must Act" intended for?

4. What skills attracted historians to Lincoln?

5. What is the most important characteristic of the ideal lawyer according to "Resolve to Be Honest"?

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