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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of the last 550 acres of land Caudill has spared from the strip miners?
(a) Sherwood's Forest
(b) Bluegrass Woods
(c) Blue Ridge Parkway
(d) Lilly's Wood

3. At what age does Plowden begin to take photos?
(a) 18
(b) 10
(c) 21
(d) 33

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

5. What is Mores' plan for the town of Medora?
(a) Establish a cultural center
(b) Become the educational center of the West
(c) Provide film sets
(d) Open a meat packing plant

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Francis P. Valentine's job?

2. In what city is Frederic Remington when the chapter opens?

3. "South of Kankakee" takes place in what state?

4. "The Builders" is the story of the building of _________________.

5. Miriam Rothschild is known for being a _____________.

(see the answer key)

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