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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 - Marriage and Transformation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Spencer and his team have access to a special operating room?
(a) Basement.
(b) Second floor.
(c) First floor.
(d) Third floor.

2. In Chapter 2, where did Spencer view an exhibit that influenced him greatly?
(a) Metropolitan Museum.
(b) Renfrew Museum.
(c) Grossemier Museum.
(d) Cyrus Dallin Museum.

3. What book did Emma Black write that is mentioned in Chapter 1?
(a) A Journey with an American Naturalist.
(b) Microorganisms and Bacteria.
(c) Pasteurization and Bacteriolgy.
(d) A Journey with an American Doctor.

4. How did Spencer believe scientific evidence was derived?
(a) By objective observers.
(b) Experimentation.
(c) Studying.
(d) By learned scholars.

5. What program did Spencer begin in Chapter 3?
(a) Special anatomy program.
(b) Observation and treatment program.
(c) Physical therapy program.
(d) Special surgical program.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the poem Spencer wrote about his first grave robbing experience?

2. By 1873, how many applications were being submitted by students to the academy?

3. In which season did Spencer and his brother move after their father died?

4. How long can the English Yew live?

5. What ideas of Spencer’s began to separate him from the rest of the scientific community?

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