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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. Where was the first children's hospital opened?
(a) Boston.
(b) Paris.
(c) London.
(d) Tokyo.

2. What was James Fenimore Cooper's most well known novel prior to his travels to Paris?
(a) The Deerslayer.
(b) The Ways of the Hour.
(c) Lives of Distinguished American Naval Officers.
(d) The Last of the Mohicans.

3. Who did Mrs. Willard have a visit with upon arriving in Paris?
(a) General Lafayette.
(b) King Louis-Phillipe.
(c) Samuel Morse.
(d) Victor Hugo.

4. To what college did Samuel Morse go?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Columbia.
(c) Yale.
(d) Oxford.

5. What did James Fenimore Cooper mean when he said France was a country of dirt and gilding?
(a) That it was a world rich in history.
(b) That it was both filthy and filled with beauty.
(c) That it was filled with complex people.
(d) That it was poor and wealthy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Morse working a great deal of the time during his stay in Paris?

2. Who was Benjamin Franklin?

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

4. Who was it who came to believe there was something distinctive in an American face that he could pick out in a crowd?

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

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