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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through VII. To Bind Up the Nation's Wounds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many sons did Lincoln lose to the war by the time he wrote "My Son Wishes to See Something of the War"?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) None.
(d) 2.

2. When was Lincoln assassinated?
(a) April 15, 1865.
(b) April 11, 1865.
(c) April 12, 1865.
(d) April 14, 1865.

3. Why was Hooker relieved of duties shortly after "Lee's Army Is Your True Objective Point"?
(a) He refused to use intelligence gathered by a woman.
(b) He refused to take Richmond.
(c) He refused to stop and rest.
(d) He refused to pursue Lee.

4. What did Lincoln stress in "The Union is Perpetual"?
(a) That the Union must stay together.
(b) That the north was free of sin.
(c) That the north had remained silent long enough.
(d) That the north would not pay for the crimes of the south.

5. What was in the works by August of 1862 according to the editor?
(a) The new Declaration of Independence.
(b) Lincoln's change in policy.
(c) The Emancipation Proclamation.
(d) Lincoln's autobiography.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Lincoln want troops to be raised in "To Suppress Said Combinations"?

2. What amendment abolished slavery according to "A King's Cure for All the Evils"?

3. Who did Lincoln write "I Like the Letters Very Much" for?

4. When was Lincoln elected in the state legislature according to "I Shall Be Governed By Their Will"?

5. Why wasn't "The Administration Will Not Be Re-Elected" sent by Lincoln?

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