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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four: The Medicals.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Benjamin Franklin?
(a) An American diplomat, politician, writer, and inventor.
(b) A French teacher.
(c) A French immigrant.
(d) An American artist in Paris.

2. What type of people did John Collins Warren offer his son upon his journey to Paris?
(a) To embrace those of a serious mind like his own.
(b) To avoid those fond of theaters and dissipation.
(c) To avoid those who did not attend church regularly.
(d) To embrace those with similar tastes.

3. What were omnibuses?
(a) Large wheelchairs.
(b) Double rider bikes.
(c) Giant, horse-drawn public conveyances.
(d) Double-decker boats that traveled the Seine.

4. What is a brig as described in Chapter 1?
(a) A cruise ship.
(b) A millitary jail.
(c) A single-masted round rigged ship that carried passengers.
(d) A two-masted square-rigged ship that carried cargo.

5. Why did James Fenimore Cooper not leave Paris at the beginning of the cholera outbreak?
(a) He was wife was expecting another child.
(b) He did not want to leave his friend, Morse.
(c) He did not think it would affect him.
(d) He was ill, as was his wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was one of the great virtues of Morse's project, Gallery of the Louvre?

2. How much older than the discovery of America by Columbus was the cathedral at Rouen?

3. Where was the first children's hospital opened?

4. What did Ralph Waldo Emerson say was one of the chief draws of Paris to young men?

5. Who was the American minister to Paris in 1787?

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