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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 - Human Renaissance.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Spencer decide that the fawn-child was not a ruminant?
(a) No 3-chambered stomach.
(b) No hooves.
(c) No four-chambered stomach.
(d) No horns.

2. What was Spencer’s reputation in Chapter 3?
(a) One of America’s brightest diagnosticians.
(b) One of America’s brightest young scientists.
(c) A brilliant researcher.
(d) Gifted surgeon.

3. When was the portrait of Elise in Chapter 4 drawn?
(a) 1875.
(b) 1872.
(c) 1873.
(d) 1871.

4. Where did a private performance of Spencer’s show go terribly wrong?
(a) Venice.
(b) Budapest.
(c) Dresden.
(d) Rome.

5. Where did Spencer take his show at the beginning of the twentieth century?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Overseas.
(c) Canada.
(d) West coast.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Dr. Gregory Black teach?

2. How did Spencer refer to the fawn-child in his journal when he discussed the importance of detailed notes?

3. In Chapter 6, where did the dining room of an exclusive dinner club get destroyed because of Spencer’s actions?

4. What ideas of Spencer’s began to separate him from the rest of the scientific community?

5. Oddly, how did Spencer feel as he dissected the fawn-child?

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