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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. In what city was Plowden born?
(a) New York
(b) Pittsburgh
(c) Scranton
(d) Boston

2. What is the main profession of most Rothschild men?
(a) Politics
(b) Finance
(c) Law
(d) Education

3. Remington illustrates articles written by whom?
(a) U.S. Grant
(b) Abraham Lincoln
(c) Harriet Beecher Stowe
(d) Theodore Roosevelt

4. What does Plowden lack to be a newspaper photographer?
(a) Interviewing skills
(b) Perseverance
(c) A long lens
(d) Thick skin

5. What is the major disease that kills many of the workers on the railroad?
(a) Tuberculosis
(b) Diabetes
(c) Malaria
(d) AIDS

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the book written by the answer to #126 which is compared to Steinbeck's Grapes of Wrath?

2. Aviation is a common cause destined to ______________________.

3. What is Agassiz' teaching style?

4. Who was the New York governor who attended the bridge opening?

5. Who is the president of the project who dies of malaria on the job?

(see the answer key)

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