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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Ten: Madness.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who was one of many artists who had come to Paris before the exodus of the 1830s?
(a) Degas.
(b) John Trumbull.
(c) Grandma Moses.
(d) Picasso.

3. Who does the author mention suffered terrible seasickness on his journey to Paris?
(a) John Fenimore Cooper.
(b) Charles Sumner.
(c) Oliver Wendell Holmes.
(d) George Healy.

4. What requirement did the Ecole de Medecine have that American medical schools did not?
(a) A recommendation from a practicing doctor.
(b) A college degree.
(c) A PhD.
(d) A high school degree.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Innocents Abroad?

2. What happened when Lillie Moulton attempted to get a passport in March of 1871?

3. What is an atelier?

4. What did reviewers of James Fenimore Cooper's writing often compare his eye for description to?

5. Who was Richard Rush?

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