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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 - Academy of Medicine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Spencer when his father died?
(a) 17.
(b) 16.
(c) 19.
(d) 18.

2. What year did Spencer and his brother move as mentioned at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) 1869.
(b) 1870.
(c) 1868.
(d) 1871.

3. What was the name of the man in the household where Spencer and his brother lived after their father died?
(a) Jeremiah.
(b) Nehemiah.
(c) Zachariah.
(d) Isaiah.

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

5. When did Spencer begin keeping a journal?
(a) 1869.
(b) 1871.
(c) 1874.
(d) 1867.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, where did Spencer view an exhibit that influenced him greatly?

2. When did Dr. Gregory Black die?

3. Where was Spencer born?

4. For what researcher did Spencer work on and off for many years, illustrating hundreds of specimens?

5. When was the last time the materials in the book were seen?

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