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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 does the United States displace as the center of world power during this period?
(a) Europe
(b) Africa
(c) Australia
(d) Asia

2. In what year is Miriam born?
(a) 1928
(b) 1918
(c) 1908
(d) 1898

3. Where was the first stake for the railroad driven?
(a) Balboa Island
(b) Victoria Island
(c) Manzanillo Island
(d) Ellis Island

4. Where does Plowden fall in love with trains?
(a) Colorado
(b) Maine
(c) California
(d) Vermont

5. For what book is Antoine de Saint-Exupery most famous?
(a) The Princess and the Pea
(b) Prince Valiant
(c) The Little Prince
(d) The Prince and the Pauper

Short Answer Questions

1. Humboldt and Bonpland explored the New World colonies of which country?

2. Who is Aime Bonpland?

3. What does Stowe do after her friend, Eliza Stowe, dies?

4. Mores becomes a big part of which historical event?

5. Who does Harriet claim wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?

(see the answer key)

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