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

2. What does Remington falsely claim to be?
(a) Cowpuncher and Indian fighter
(b) U.S. Congressman
(c) U.S. Cavalry lieutenant
(d) Wagon train leader

3. The idea for the railroad originates with three men who are _______________________.
(a) railroad executives
(b) army officers
(c) politicians
(d) not railroad men

4. What becomes Remington's formula for his success as a commercial artist?
(a) Native Americans
(b) Wagon Trains
(c) Man on horseback
(d) Wide open spaces

5. What position is created for Agassiz in America?
(a) Chair of Natural History at Harvard
(b) Assistant to Darwin
(c) The President's Council on Ecology
(d) President of Yale

Short Answer Questions

1. Agassiz becomes American's premiere _______________.

2. Who is Valentine's neighbor who works for the Whitney Museum of Modern Art?

3. What is Harriet's nickname?

4. Mores becomes a big part of which historical event?

5. How many children does Harriet have?

(see the answer key)

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