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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What subject had been an unpleasant one to Harriet since her childhood?
(a) Slavery
(b) Illness
(c) Death penalty
(d) Women's rights

2. Who does Harriet consider guilty of slavery?
(a) Southern cotton merchants
(b) All white Americans
(c) Thomas Jefferson
(d) George Washington

3. What position is created for Agassiz in America?
(a) The President's Council on Ecology
(b) President of Yale
(c) Assistant to Darwin
(d) Chair of Natural History at Harvard

4. _______________ called Harriet "the little woman who made this big war."
(a) Calvin Stowe
(b) Abraham Lincoln
(c) Andrew Johnson
(d) Frederick Douglass

5. Agassiz becomes American's premiere _______________.
(a) naturalist
(b) sculptor
(c) painter
(d) filmmaker

Short Answer Questions

1. Humboldt and Bonpland explored the New World colonies of which country?

2. Who does Harriet claim wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?

3. Who is Elizabeth Cabot Cary?

4. What does Stowe do after her friend, Eliza Stowe, dies?

5. This book is a volume of 17 __________________.

(see the answer key)

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