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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Six: Change at Hand.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the first American to be admitted to the Ecole des Beaux-Arts?
(a) William Morris Hunt.
(b) Charles Sumner.
(c) Richard Morris Hunt.
(d) George Healy.

2. What was shocking to some Americans about the statues in the Garden of the Tuileries?
(a) Many showed acts considered vulgar to Americans.
(b) Many were nudes.
(c) Many showed children in unusual situations.
(d) Many displayed horrific battle scenes.

3. What two specialties did the Ecole de Medecine offer its students?
(a) Surgery and gynecology.
(b) General medicine and geriatric medicine.
(c) Surgery and pediatrics.
(d) Surgery and general medicine.

4. How did James Jackson Jr. die?
(a) Consumption.
(b) Cholera.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Typhoid fever.

5. What was thought to be a cause for the spread of diseases such as cholera?
(a) A lack of proper hygiene and sanitation.
(b) Too many baths.
(c) Eating outdoors.
(d) Under cooked food.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the Marquis de Lafayette?

2. What did Americans find unexpectedly good on their journey to Paris after leaving the ships?

3. What does abdicate mean?

4. What was Charles Stratton's stage name?

5. What was James Fenimore Cooper's most well known novel prior to his travels to Paris?

(see the answer key)

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