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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. Which U.S. president did Humboldt visit in 1804?
(a) Abraham Lincoln
(b) John Quincy Adams
(c) James Madison
(d) Thomas Jefferson

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

3. What is the name of Humboldt's book that inspired Charles Darwin and others?
(a) Personal Narrative
(b) Hot, Humid Horticulture
(c) Jungle Stories
(d) My Life with Plants

4. What is Harriet Beecher Stowe famous for writing?
(a) Uncle Tom's Cabin
(b) War and Peace
(c) Tom and Jerry
(d) David Copperfield

5. What donations is Agassiz able to attain for the school?
(a) Geology field trips
(b) Biology textbooks
(c) Horse skeletons
(d) Scholarships

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Roosevelt's ranch near Medora?

2. What life does Harriet come to like?

3. _______________ called Harriet "the little woman who made this big war."

4. What is Harriet's nickname?

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

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