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

2. What did Dr. Gregory Black teach?
(a) Botany.
(b) Anatomy.
(c) Biology.
(d) Physiology.

3. What killed Dr. Gregory Black?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Smallpox.

4. In what year were the journal entries written at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) 1869.
(b) 1868.
(c) 1871.
(d) 1870.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the woman in the household where Spencer and his brother lived after their father died?

2. What book did Emma Black write that is mentioned in Chapter 1?

3. How old was Spencer when he began helping his father and brother dig up cadavers?

4. With whom did Spencer and his brother live after their father died?

5. When did Spencer announce that he wanted to become a medical doctor?

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