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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. During which year at the Academy in Philadelphia did Spencer begin taking illustration seriously?
(a) Second year.
(b) Last year.
(c) Third year.
(d) First year.

2. How old was Spencer when he began helping his father and brother dig up cadavers?
(a) 8.
(b) 11
(c) 9.
(d) 10.

3. What condition was treated in the first operation in Chapter 3?
(a) Achondroplasia.
(b) Cleft palate.
(c) Ectrodactyly.
(d) Pendred syndrome.

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

5. What book did Emma Black write that is mentioned in Chapter 1?
(a) A Journey with an American Naturalist.
(b) A Journey with an American Doctor.
(c) Microorganisms and Bacteria.
(d) Pasteurization and Bacteriolgy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were Bernard’s scientific interests?

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

3. What did Spencer spend much of his time studying?

4. Who was one of Spencer’s most influential professors?

5. In Chapter 3, how many right fingers did a patient have?

(see the answer key)

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