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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. Two of Roebling's successful projects were in ______________ and Niagara Falls.
(a) San Francisco
(b) Paris
(c) Portsmouth
(d) Cincinnati

2. The town of ________________ ought to be as celebrated as Dodge City or Tombstone.
(a) Midori
(b) Malvern
(c) Medora
(d) Mentor

3. Aviation is a common cause destined to ______________________.
(a) Become a terrorist weapon
(b) Bring tragedy to many families
(c) Entertain the very rich
(d) Bring humanity closer together

4. This book is a volume of 17 __________________.
(a) speeches
(b) articles and addresses
(c) poems
(d) eulogies

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When is the bridge officially opened?

2. Where does Theodore Roosevelt spend his time in this chapter?

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

4. Why does Charles Lindbergh's popularity plummet by 1940?

5. Why is sunset Plowden's favorite time of day?

(see the answer key)

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