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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12: The Farragut.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For shat portrait did George Healy win his first medal at the Paris Salon?
(a) One of the American minister to France, General Lewis Cass.
(b) One of Mrs. Otis.
(c) One of Queen Victoria.
(d) One of Mrs. Cass.

2. What type of artist did George Healy long to be?
(a) A cameo maker.
(b) A portrait painter.
(c) A sculptor.
(d) A landscape painter.

3. What huge political event was taking place when Augustus Saint-Gaudens was a cameo cutter apprentice?
(a) The American Revolution.
(b) The American Civil War.
(c) The French Revolution.
(d) The Spanish-American War.

4. What helped bring more visitors to Paris from the rest of Europe?
(a) New railroads.
(b) New vehicles.
(c) New ships.
(d) New public transit.

5. How large is Webster's Reply to Hayne by George Healy?
(a) 30 x 27 feet.
(b) 6 x 9 feet.
(c) 15 x 27 feet.
(d) 10 x 14 feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was P.T.Barnum?

2. What did Louis Napoleon Bonaparte say was his power?

3. With whom did Mary Cassatt study art?

4. What was Charles Stratton's stage name?

5. Who was Mark Twain?

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