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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. Aviation is a common cause destined to ______________________.
(a) Entertain the very rich
(b) Bring humanity closer together
(c) Become a terrorist weapon
(d) Bring tragedy to many families

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

3. Who is the president of the project who dies of malaria on the job?
(a) Frederic Remington
(b) John Lloyd Stephens
(c) William Henry Aspinwald
(d) Henry Chauncey

4. What response does Valentine get from public institutions regarding the drawings at first?
(a) Disdain
(b) No interest
(c) Wild enthusiasm
(d) Mild interest

5. Who is Aime Bonpland?
(a) Humboldt's father
(b) Humboldt's mentor
(c) Humboldt's minister
(d) Humboldt's partner

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Remington, "Cowboys are ______________."

2. Who is Elizabeth Cabot Cary?

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

4. What is mined in the state in the answer to #122?

5. Who was the New York governor who attended the bridge opening?

(see the answer key)

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