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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Harriet claim wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
(a) God
(b) Her brother
(c) Her husband
(d) Her father

2. What is Conrad Richter's first novel?
(a) Seasons of Love
(b) The Sea of Grass
(c) The Sea Has No Secrets
(d) Seaside Serenade

3. What is Francis P. Valentine's job?
(a) Toll taker
(b) Psychiatrist
(c) Ferry driver
(d) Civil engineer

4. Humboldt and Bonpland explored the New World colonies of which country?
(a) Great Britain
(b) France
(c) Italy
(d) Spain

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What becomes Remington's formula for his success as a commercial artist?

2. In what countries do Humboldt and Bonpland spend two years?

3. What does Agassiz consider Darwin's ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES BY MEANS OF NATURAL SELECTION?

4. What subject had been an unpleasant one to Harriet since her childhood?

5. What is the name of the first Russian satellite launched in 1957?

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