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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mores' plan for the town of Medora?
(a) Provide film sets
(b) Establish a cultural center
(c) Become the educational center of the West
(d) Open a meat packing plant

2. "Agassiz belongs to that class of naturalists who see ___________ in everything."
(a) Beauty
(b) God
(c) Flaws
(d) Perfection

3. How many aviators die attempting to cross the Atlantic before Charles Lindbergh, Jr.?
(a) 7
(b) 16
(c) 3
(d) 6

4. Before the railroad, what is the only method of crossing the Isthmus of Panama?
(a) Steamship
(b) Speed boat
(c) Raft
(d) Canoe

5. What allows man to think he is master of the universe?
(a) Determination
(b) Innovation
(c) Hubris
(d) Education

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Miriam's wealthy Uncle Walter almost always in debt?

2. "The Lonely War of a Good Angry Man" addresses what subject?

3. For what publication does Richter write during The Great Depression?

4. With what part or the country is Plowden enamored?

5. What does Remington come to dislike about the West?

(see the answer key)

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