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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Remington, "Cowboys are ______________."
(a) cash
(b) dirty
(c) interesting
(d) illiterate

2. Humboldt and Bonpland explored the New World colonies of which country?
(a) Spain
(b) France
(c) Italy
(d) Great Britain

3. What is Harriet Beecher Stowe famous for writing?
(a) War and Peace
(b) David Copperfield
(c) Tom and Jerry
(d) Uncle Tom's Cabin

4. What is young Remington pursuing as the chapter opens?
(a) Finance
(b) Religion
(c) Art
(d) Politics

5. What donations is Agassiz able to attain for the school?
(a) Scholarships
(b) Biology textbooks
(c) Geology field trips
(d) Horse skeletons

Short Answer Questions

1. In what countries do Humboldt and Bonpland spend two years?

2. Humboldt is the first European to ___________________________________.

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

4. Why does Agassiz first come to the United States?

5. What becomes Remington's formula for his success as a commercial artist?

(see the answer key)

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