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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24 The Dynamo and The Virgin (1900).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Henry Adams do to learn German in "Berlin"?
(a) Gets a job in Germany.
(b) Works alone using a book.
(c) Hires a tutor.
(d) Registers at a high school.

2. Who did the Lairds choose to represent them?
(a) Lamar.
(b) Mason.
(c) C.F. Adams.
(d) Roebuck.

3. What problem does Henry Adams try to solve with Everts?
(a) The problem of Legal Tender.
(b) The problem of the Stock Market.
(c) The problem of Foreign Press.
(d) The problem of Investor Relations.

4. Who kept Henry Adams in contact with society?
(a) Mrs. Cabot Lodge.
(b) McKinley.
(c) Clarence King.
(d) Wenlock Abbey.

5. In "Washington", how does Henry Adams describe the South?
(a) Rich and glitzy.
(b) Dusty and slow.
(c) Ragged and poor.
(d) Sunny and calm.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Charles Swinbourne awe Henry Adams?

2. What subject is Henry Adams going to teach?

3. What happens during the Adams' trip to Italy?

4. In "Indian Summer", what country becomes allies with the United States in the war?

5. In "The Battle of the Rams", how is C.F. Adams' relationship with Lord Russell described?

(see the answer key)

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