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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 - American Carnival.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where were Meredith and her family from?
(a) Iowa.
(b) Wyoming.
(c) Colorado.
(d) Nebraska.

2. In a journal at the beginning of Chapter 2, what did Spencer say was a miracle?
(a) Life and death.
(b) Being human.
(c) Sunrise and sunset.
(d) Birth of a baby.

3. Before moving to Philadelphia, how many years of schooling had Bernard completed at the Medical Arts College in Boston?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

4. Where do cicadas hatch from their eggs?
(a) Tree trunk.
(b) Tree.
(c) Under a rock.
(d) Ground.

5. During what month were Spencer and Elise married?
(a) December.
(b) November.
(c) June.
(d) May.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, how old was Alphonse when he helped his father create creatures for the carnival?

2. When did Spencer join the American Carnival?

3. During which year at the Academy in Philadelphia did Spencer begin taking illustration seriously?

4. In Chapter 6, where was Spencer’s show challenged to be indecent and blasphemous?

5. How long was the courtship between Spencer and Elise?

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