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The Gettysburg Address
Test Description: Answer questions about the speech.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Who wrote The Gettysburg Address?
A
James Madison
B
Jefferson Davis
C
Abraham Lincoln
D
Robert E. Lee
2) 'Four score and seven years ago' is equal to:
A
127
B
77
C
87
D
97
3) 'All men are created equal' is a quote from which document:
A
The U.S. Constitution
B
The Articles of Confederation
C
The Declaration of Independence
D
The Bible
4) The word 'dedicate' is repeated throughout the speech. To 'dedicate' means to:
A
devote something or someone for a specific purpose
B
understand or comprehend
C
give away something
D
determine the goal of the war
5) Lincoln repeats 'we' throughout the speech. Who is he referring to?
A
We the children
B
We the people
C
We the soldiers
D
We the government
6) How long is The Gettysburg Address?
A
1,000 words
B
25 words
C
500 words
D
269 words
7) In the line 'final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live', Lincoln compares:
A
north vs. south
B
nation vs. self
C
life vs. death
8) 'poor power' is an example of:
A
personification
B
alliteration
C
hyperbole
9) Lincoln repeats the word 'here' 8 times in the short speech. Why?
A
No reason.
B
It was Lincoln's favorite word.
C
Gettysburg was the capital of the US.
D
Repetition is a powerful way to deliver meaning.
10) When Lincoln says, 'these dead shall not have died in vain' , he means:
A
The soldier's death was not meaningless.
B
The North won the war.
C
No one cares about the soldiers.
D
The war is over.
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