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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Fourteen: Au Revoir, Paris!.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the first news article to appear about the daguerreotype in the United States?
(a) Morse's account of a visit with Daguerre that his brothers had published.
(b) An article written by Daguerre.
(c) A daguerreotype sent to the New York Observer by Morse.
(d) An article written by a friend of Daguerre for the New York Observer.

3. What group of artists did Mary Cassatt embrace in 1875?
(a) Portraitures.
(b) Landscapes.
(c) Abstract.
(d) Impressionists.

4. What happened when Lillie Moulton attempted to get a passport in March of 1871?
(a) She was disrespected.
(b) Nothing.
(c) She was denied.
(d) She was arrested.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What writer became a close friend to Saint-Gaudens, causing him great grief when the writer died in 1885?

2. Of what battle was Admiral David Galsgow Farragut best remembered?

3. How did Samuel Morse's wife, Lucretia, die?

4. What social pastime did Augustus Saint-Gaudens greatly enjoy?

5. What household pet was very popular among the French in 1830?

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