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On each page, you will find a Vincennes History Question. Read the question and click on the answer you believe to be correct. If you need help, click on the link to the Lewis Library Digital Documents Collection. Read the suggested passage to find the answer.
When you are ready, return to the question page and click on the answer you believe to be correct.
If you are correct, you may move to the next question. Wrong answers may lead you to surprising places! If you get a wrong answer, return to the question, and try again. You can go back to the digital documents if you need to.
The pages in these quizzes link to electronic books made from documents in the Lewis Historical Library's archives. In order for your students to view these electronic books, you will need to download the DjVu plug-in from LizardTech. This plug-in allows your screen to show scanned copies of pages and to perform certain functions such as "turning" electronic pages. The plug-in is FREE. Click on the link below to download the plu-in. Note that when you click on the link, you will leave this website. Get the LizardTech DjVu plug-in FREE download
If you've read all the information above and you already know a little about Vincennes History, you may be ready to begin the quizzes. However, if you don't feel quite ready to begin, you may wish to study some of the texts in the Lewis Historical Library's etext collection. The links below will take you where you need to go!