2. What did the American minister to Paris do in the wake of King Louis-Phillipe's abdication?
(a) Ordered all Americans to leave the country.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Recognized the new government.
(d) Waited for orders from the President.

3. What American building did Pierre-Charles L'Enfant design?
(a) The Pentagon.
(b) The Capitol.
(c) Mount Vernon.
(d) The White House.

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

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

6. What is a brig as described in Chapter 1?
(a) A millitary jail.
(b) A two-masted square-rigged ship that carried cargo.
(c) A single-masted round rigged ship that carried passengers.
(d) A cruise ship.

7. What invention did Samuel Morse create that changed communications throughout the world?
(a) The transatlantic cable.
(b) The telephone.
(c) The telegraph.
(d) Pig latin.

8. What did Americans find unusual about the length of a day in Paris?
(a) The days were much longer in the winter.
(b) The days were much shorter in the summer.
(c) The sun shone later in the day during the summer.
(d) The sun shone earlier in the day during summer.

9. When Morse was twenty-eight, who commissioned him for a portrait?
(a) James Monroe.
(b) Andrew Jackson.
(c) Oliver Wendell Holmes.
(d) John Quincy Adams.

10. Why did Elizabeth Blackwell go to Paris?
(a) To further her medical education.
(b) To further her general education.
(c) To further her legal education.
(d) To further her artistic education.

11. What was one of the great virtues of Morse's project, Gallery of the Louvre?
(a) It shows a view of the Louvre many people will never see.
(b) It shows a great number of American visitors to Paris.
(c) It shows a great number of masterworks all together.
(d) It shows a rare portrait of James Fenimore Cooper.

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

13. Where did many Americans in the 1830s get their information on Paris and its culture?
(a) From the styles and art of Paris.
(b) From gossip.
(c) From previous travels.
(d) From the newspapers and literature.

14. 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 poor and wealthy.
(c) That it was both filthy and filled with beauty.
(d) That it was filled with complex people.

15. Why did Oliver Wendell Holmes stress that the ability to dissect a human corpse was a unique and deeply important part of his French medical training?
(a) It allowed him to get used to touching a patient.
(b) It allowed him to practice surgical techniques.
(c) It allowed him to see the differences in female and male anatomy.
(d) It allowed him to see every part of human anatomy.