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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what countries do Humboldt and Bonpland spend two years?
(a) Ireland, Scotland and Wales
(b) Columbia, Ecuador and Peru
(c) Italy, Germany and France
(d) Thailand, China, India

2. Who rides in the first carriage across the bridge?
(a) Emily Roebling
(b) Mayor Giuliani
(c) President Chester A. Arthur
(d) Warner Roebling

3. Which U.S. president attended the bridge opening?
(a) Chester A. Arthur
(b) U.S. Grant
(c) Grover Cleveland
(d) Warren Harding

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

5. How many children does Harriet have?
(a) 3
(b) 5
(c) 2
(d) 7

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Agassiz turn into a temporary museum filled with his new collection of specimens?

2. Why does Roosevelt suffer bouts of depression?

3. What are the found treasures?

4. What initials are on many of the bridge drawings?

5. What does Remington come to dislike about the West?

(see the answer key)

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