The Gettysburg Address was 29 paragraphs long and actually took Lincoln more than 1 hour to read.

Question 1 options:
True
False
Question 2
When Lincoln states "The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it..." what does he mean?

Question 2 options:

The brave men died fighting for a worthless cause.


The brave men's bodies, as well as survivors, ultimately made the ground holy.


The brave men deserved to be turned into saints.

Question 3
Which of the following speaking tactics did Lincoln NOT USE when giving The Gettysburg Address?

Question 3 options:

He kept his voice steady and monotone.


He frequently paused for the audience to process his words.


He articulated his language.

Question 4
"O Captain, My Captain!" is viewed by many as a/an ____________ to ______________.

Question 4 options:

eulogy, pre-war America


memorial, deceased slaves


elegy, Lincoln

Question 5
What type of figurative language does Whitman use to compare America to a "ship?"

Question 5 options:

simile


metaphor


hyperbole