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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction: The Beach.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What bison hunter and showman does the author describe performing in the Wild West in Introduction: The Beach?
(a) Aristotle.
(b) Buffalo Bill Cody.
(c) Henry Piddington.
(d) Teddy Roosevelt.

2. Isaac Cline's new house was located how many blocks north of the Gulf?
(a) 4.
(b) 25.
(c) 12.
(d) 7.

3. How many daughters did Isaac Cline have in 1900?
(a) 0.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

4. In what year was Isaac Cline born?
(a) 1861.
(b) 1938.
(c) 1912.
(d) 1885.

5. What college did Isaac Cline attend?
(a) Menominee College.
(b) Tulane College.
(c) Hiwassee College.
(d) Savannah College.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Introduction: The Beach, Isaac sent a telegram to the Central Office where advising them that the water was high and there were opposing winds?

2. Who was the founder and first President of American Association for the Advancement of Science?

3. Where was Isaac Cline born?

4. At the turn of the century, Galveston was a cosmopolitan boom town, poised to take on the same status as New Orleans or ___________, according to the author in Introduction: The Beach.

5. The fact that Isaac Cline paid cash for goods and services was published in a directory by what company?

(see the answer key)

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