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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Roosevelt's ranch near Medora?
(a) Western White House
(b) Little Big Ranch
(c) Elkhorn Ranch
(d) Roosevelt Ranch

2. Who is Valentine's neighbor who works for the Whitney Museum of Modern Art?
(a) David Hupert
(b) David McCullough
(c) Michael Hupert
(d) David Copperfield

3. Why does Agassiz first come to the United States?
(a) To teach at Yale
(b) To go on a Lecture Tour
(c) To meet the president
(d) To find a wife

4. For what publication does Richter write during The Great Depression?
(a) The Reader's Digest
(b) Life Magazine
(c) The Saturday Evening Post
(d) Look Magazine

5. Most of the railroad lies in what type of terrain?
(a) Desert
(b) Forests
(c) Rainforest
(d) Mountains

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Agassiz take a summer expedition in 1848?

2. What is an elemental part of Richter's stories?

3. What is Conrad Richter's first novel?

4. What is Mores' plan for the town of Medora?

5. What number is the end mark in journalistic pieces as well as the day of the month that Richter died?

(see the answer key)

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