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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 founded Cooperstown in New York?
(a) James Fenimore Cooper's son.
(b) James Fenimore Cooper.
(c) James Fenimore Cooper's grandfather.
(d) James Fenimore Cooper's father.

2. What was the largest hospital in Paris in the 1830s?
(a) Notre Dame.
(b) St. Catherine's.
(c) Ecole de Medecine.
(d) Hotel Dieu.

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

4. What problem did American doctors, and/or their patients, have in regards to female patients that was not shared by their Paris equivalent in 1830?
(a) Lack of concern for the conditions centering on pregnancy.
(b) A lack of respect for the particular ailments of women.
(c) A lack of understanding about female anatomy.
(d) Lack of freedom to examine female patients.

5. What was the draw of Galignani's for many visiting Americans in Paris?
(a) It was a cheap department store.
(b) It was a art store friendly to visiting Americans.
(c) It was an English bookstore, a gathering place.
(d) It was a delightful restaurant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Oliver Wendell Holmes?

2. What American building did Pierre-Charles L'Enfant design?

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

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

5. Who was Benjamin Franklin?

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