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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is George Lane?
(a) Miriam's accountant
(b) Miriam's husband
(c) Miriam's brother-in-law
(d) Miriam's favorite professor

2. Where is Miriam's home?
(a) New York
(b) Ashton Wold
(c) Paris
(d) Oxford

3. What is David Plowden's profession?
(a) Photographer
(b) Physician
(c) Journalist
(d) Naturalist

4. What life does Harriet come to like?
(a) Domestic life
(b) Education
(c) The lecture circuit
(d) Religious life

5. Who is the only president to retire in Washington?
(a) Ulysses S. Grant
(b) George H. W. Bush
(c) Abraham Lincoln
(d) Woodrow Wilson

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the dominant subject of Plowden's work?

2. What initials are on many of the bridge drawings?

3. Who is Alexander von Humboldt?

4. Where does Richter make a surprise visit to McCullough?

5. This book is a volume of 17 __________________.

(see the answer key)

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