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

2. When did Spencer disappear?
(a) 1934.
(b) 1908.
(c) 1921.
(d) 1916.

3. How long have some English Yew lived?
(a) 1,500 years.
(b) 9,000 years.
(c) 500 years.
(d) 750 years.

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

5. What was the purpose of the program Spencer began in Chapter 3?
(a) In-patient treatment of individuals with mutations.
(b) Health and nutrition program for pregnant mothers.
(c) Dissection of individuals with birth defects.
(d) Research and improvement of operable birth defects.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. During which year at the Academy in Philadelphia did Spencer begin taking illustration seriously?

3. Where did Spencer and his brother move after their father died?

4. How old was Spencer in Chapter 3?

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

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