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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 - Ward C.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Spencer’s mother die?
(a) Giving birth to him.
(b) 1869.
(c) When he was two.
(d) 1873.

2. Where did Spencer and his brother move after their father died?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) New York.

3. How old was Spencer in Chapter 3?
(a) 21.
(b) 25.
(c) 20.
(d) 19

4. How many years did it take curators of Philadelphia’s Museum of Medical Antiquities to collect Spencer’s papers?
(a) 15.
(b) 25.
(c) 50.
(d) 10.

5. What year in Spencer’s life does Chapter 3 cover?
(a) 1871.
(b) 1872.
(c) 1870.
(d) 1869.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, from where did the dead insects come from that Spencer illustrated?

2. What program did Spencer begin in Chapter 3?

3. Where do cicadas hatch from their eggs?

4. How long do cicadas live in the ground after hatching?

5. What is the date of the second journal entry at the end of Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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