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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Theodore Roosevelt spend his time in this chapter?
(a) Appalachian Mountains
(b) Dakota Badlands
(c) Mojave Desert
(d) Florida swamps

2. What does Agassiz consider Darwin's ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES BY MEANS OF NATURAL SELECTION?
(a) Overrated
(b) Inaccurate
(c) Atheism
(d) Brilliant

3. "Agassiz belongs to that class of naturalists who see ___________ in everything."
(a) God
(b) Perfection
(c) Beauty
(d) Flaws

4. What does Harriet's husband insist about her?
(a) She is a wonderful mother
(b) She is a terrible cook
(c) She can't keep plants alive
(d) She is a literary woman

5. What did Harriet's famous book prompt?
(a) The Boston Tea Party
(b) The Civil War
(c) The War of 1812
(d) The French and Indian War

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Alexander von Humboldt?

2. What is Harriet Beecher Stowe famous for writing?

3. What does Roosevelt head to the Badlands to do?

4. What position is created for Agassiz in America?

5. Who is Louis Agassiz?

(see the answer key)

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