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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city is Frederic Remington when the chapter opens?
(a) Oklahoma City
(b) Dodge City
(c) Kansas City
(d) Las Vegas

2. In addition to aviation, at what other skill do the aviators excel?
(a) Writing
(b) Engineering
(c) Art
(d) Finance

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

4. Before the railroad, what is the only method of crossing the Isthmus of Panama?
(a) Raft
(b) Steamship
(c) Speed boat
(d) Canoe

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Theodore Roosevelt spend his time in this chapter?

2. Humboldt and Bonpland explored the New World colonies of which country?

3. Who is Aime Bonpland?

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

5. Who becomes the spokesman for the Kentucky residents affected by strip mining?

(see the answer key)

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