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1.What is the effect of the smile on Lincoln's face in Obama's favorite portrait of Lincoln?
A.It makes Lincoln look fragile.
B.It makes Lincoln appear much younger.
C.It changes sorrow to joy.
D.It alters tragedy into grace.



2.What enduring belief of American life does Lincoln bring to Obama's mind?
A.People can constantly remake themselves to fit their larger dreams
B.People from different social backgrounds can become president
C.Equality for everyone is the greatest American ideal.
D.The strength of the American character will always triumph.



3.According to Obama, what makes Lincoln such a compelling person?
A.Lincoln's steady decisiveness
B.Lincoln's imperfections
C.Lincoln's sense of humor
D.Lincoln's compassion



4.According to Obama, what is Lincoln still calling Americans to do?
A.to appreciate the American dream
B.to build the American character
C.to bring world peace
D.to show compassion for one another

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