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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What subject had been an unpleasant one to Harriet since her childhood?
(a) Women's rights
(b) Slavery
(c) Illness
(d) Death penalty

2. What does Agassiz consider Darwin's ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES BY MEANS OF NATURAL SELECTION?
(a) Inaccurate
(b) Overrated
(c) Brilliant
(d) Atheism

3. Which U.S. president did Humboldt visit in 1804?
(a) James Madison
(b) Abraham Lincoln
(c) Thomas Jefferson
(d) John Quincy Adams

4. Agassiz becomes American's premiere _______________.
(a) filmmaker
(b) painter
(c) sculptor
(d) naturalist

5. This book is a volume of 17 __________________.
(a) speeches
(b) poems
(c) articles and addresses
(d) eulogies

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stowe do after her friend, Eliza Stowe, dies?

2. Humboldt is one of the earliest _________________.

3. What did Harriet's famous book prompt?

4. What does Harriet's husband insist about her?

5. Why does Agassiz first come to the United States?

(see the answer key)

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