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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. In Chapter 2, where did Spencer view an exhibit that influenced him greatly?
(a) Renfrew Museum.
(b) Metropolitan Museum.
(c) Cyrus Dallin Museum.
(d) Grossemier Museum.

2. How long do cicadas live in the ground after hatching?
(a) About five years.
(b) 12 months.
(c) 18 months.
(d) More than a decade.

3. When did Dr. Gregory Black die?
(a) 1871.
(b) 1859.
(c) 1874.
(d) 1868.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Dr. Gregory Black teach?

3. What was the name of the poem Spencer wrote about his first grave robbing experience?

4. Before moving to Philadelphia, how many years of schooling had Bernard completed at the Medical Arts College in Boston?

5. What insect did Spencer regularly sketch and mention in his journals and letters?

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