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- 1. Multiple Choice
The main idea of this passage is that
the Gettysburg Address has always been regarded as a masterpiece
at the time of its delivery the Gettysburg Address was truly appreciated as masterpiece
it was not until after 1863 that Lincoln’s speech at the Gettysburg took its place in history
Lincoln is better recognized today than he was at the time of his presidency
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not true about the ceremonies at the Gettysburg during the civil war?
Everet was the main speaker.
Everet gave a two-hour speech.
Lincoln was the closing speaker of the ceremonies.
Lincoln’s speech was longer than Everet’s.
- 3. Multiple Choice
According to the passage, when Lincoln spoke at the Gettysburg ceremonies,
his words were immediately recognized by most Americans.
he spoke for only a short period of time.
he was enthusiastically cheered.
he was extremely proud of his performance.
- 4. Multiple Choice
When did the Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address begin to receive public acclaim?
After it had been published.
Immediately after the speech.
Not until the present day.
After Lincoln received growing recognition.
- 5. Multiple Choice
The pronoun his in line 10 refers to
Lincoln
Gettysburg Address
Edward Everett
Americans
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?
The Relationship between Season and Allergies
Misconceptions and Facts about Hay Fever
Hay Fever in the Eastern United States
How Ragweed Causes Hay Fever
- 7. Multiple Choice
According to the passage, which of the following helps to explain why the term “hay fever” is somewhat of a misnomer?
A strong fever occurs after an attack.
The amount of pollen in the air.
Hay fever is often caused by ragweed pollen.
Grass pollen is prevalent in June and July.
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not discussed in the passage as a determining factor of the amount of pollen in the air?
Place
Climate
Time of year
Altitude
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT TRUE about hay fever in the eastern United States?
Suffering from hay fever is equally severe year-round.
Pollen from trees causes hay fever suffering in the spring.
Grass pollen fills the air earlier in the year than ragweed pollen.
Ragweed pollen is most prevalent at the end of the summer.
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT the symptom of hay fever?
A high fever.
A runny nose.
Red eyes.
Persistent sneezing.
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