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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 46 - 86.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Ephraim McDowell operate on Jane Crawford to remove an ovarian cyst?
(a) 1809.
(b) 1811.
(c) 1892.
(d) 1882.

2. When did Dr. Pozzi arrive in Paris to study medicine?
(a) 1855.
(b) 1860.
(c) 1874.
(d) 1864.

3. Joseph Lister shoed that if all of his sterilization procedures were followed, the death rate of amputations fell from 50% to what percentage?
(a) 10%.
(b) 15%.
(c) 40%.
(d) 20$.

4. When did Reinwald publish Samuel Pozzi and Rene Benoit's translation of Darwin's The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals?
(a) 1889.
(b) 1902.
(c) 1874.
(d) 1885.

5. Who was the matchmaker for Samuel Pozzi and his wife Therese?
(a) Henri Cazalis.
(b) Edgar Degas.
(c) Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly.
(d) Hubert Juin.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Paul Broca die?

2. The author quotes Samuel Pozzi in the book, saying that one of his best quotations is in his treatise on gynecology. Pozzi stated, "Chauvanism is one of the forms of" what (49)?

3. When was Father and Son published?

4. What is the name of the flamboyant aristocrat featured in A Rebours?

5. When was Jean Pozzi born?

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