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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 - Codex Extinct Animalia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Spencer’s notes suggest that Elise came from?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York.
(c) Boston.
(d) Seattle.

2. What is the date of the second journal entry at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) February 9.
(b) December 1.
(c) January 12.
(d) November 15.

3. Where did Dr. Gregory Black teach?
(a) Geneva Medical College.
(b) Indiana Central Medical College.
(c) Medical Arts College.
(d) Albany Medical College.

4. When was Samuel born?
(a) July 11, 1886.
(b) April 12, 1885.
(c) November 4, 1883.
(d) May 3, 1884.

5. How did Spencer believe scientific evidence was derived?
(a) Studying.
(b) By learned scholars.
(c) By objective observers.
(d) Experimentation.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long can the English Yew live?

2. What did Spencer call the new show he began in Chapter 7?

3. When was Bernard Black born?

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

5. During what month were Spencer and Elise married?

(see the answer key)

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