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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Six: Change at Hand.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Morse Code?
(a) A language that allows artists to hide messages in paintings.
(b) A code the Americans used during the Revolutionary War.
(c) Electrical signals that translate into dots and dashes.
(d) A means of communication for deaf people.

2. Who was Louis Napoleon?
(a) The new president of the Republic.
(b) Cousin of King Louis-Phillipe.
(c) The new king of France.
(d) The new American minister.

3. Who was the queen of Boston society when George Healy was still a budding artist?
(a) Lucretia Morse.
(b) Harriet Beecher Stowe.
(c) Mary Cassatt.
(d) Sally Foster Otis.

4. What was shocking to some Americans about the statues in the Garden of the Tuileries?
(a) Many showed acts considered vulgar to Americans.
(b) Many displayed horrific battle scenes.
(c) Many showed children in unusual situations.
(d) Many were nudes.

5. With whom did James Fenimore Cooper walk the entire circumference of the city on foot?
(a) John Sanderson.
(b) Melancthon T. Woolsey.
(c) David Farragut.
(d) Samuel Morse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the American minister to Paris in 1787?

2. What did his teacher, Pierre-Charles--Alexandre Louis, encourage James Jackson, Jr. to pursue in his medical education?

3. What requirement did the Ecole de Medecine have that American medical schools did not?

4. Why did Charles Sumner climb the four hundred steps to the top of Notre Dame?

5. Why was Charles Stratton unique?

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