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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1894, where did King induce Henry Adams to visit?
(a) Cuba.
(b) China.
(c) Florida.
(d) Spain.

2. In "Twenty Years After", who is running for presidency?
(a) Roosevelt.
(b) Cleveland.
(c) Wilson.
(d) Garfield.

3. After reading "The Grammar of Science", how does Henry Adams describe the book?
(a) A waste of money.
(b) Revolutionary.
(c) Confusing and convoluted.
(d) Behind the times.

4. The dictionary says that inertia is a property of what?
(a) Matter.
(b) Time.
(c) Space.
(d) Movement.

5. In "Twilight", what country does everyone want access to?
(a) Germany.
(b) Japan.
(c) Russia.
(d) China.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the war in "Indian Summer" make Henry Adams wonder about?

2. What is the diplomatic crisis in "Vis Inertiae"?

3. What does Clarence King do in Arizona?

4. In "Silence", when does Henry Adams leave Washington, DC?

5. What image does Henry Adams say is needed in "A Law of Acceleration"?

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