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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight: Bound to Succeed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What took place on September 2, 1851?
(a) A protest march.
(b) A coup.
(c) A natural disaster.
(d) An execution.

2. What was shocking to some Americans about the statues in the Garden of the Tuileries?
(a) Many were nudes.
(b) Many showed children in unusual situations.
(c) Many displayed horrific battle scenes.
(d) Many showed acts considered vulgar to Americans.

3. What American building did Pierre-Charles L'Enfant design?
(a) The White House.
(b) The Capitol.
(c) The Pentagon.
(d) Mount Vernon.

4. How did James Jackson Jr. die?
(a) Cholera.
(b) Consumption.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Typhoid fever.

5. What country denied a patent to Morse for his new invention in 1837?
(a) England.
(b) Germany.
(c) France.
(d) Italy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the draw of Galignani's for many visiting Americans in Paris?

2. What did many Americans quickly discover about the economy in France as compared to America?

3. What did his teacher, Pierre-Charles--Alexandre Louis, encourage James Jackson, Jr. to pursue in his medical education?

4. What nationality was Augustus Saint-Gaudens' mother?

5. What habit did Saint-Gaudens' teachers have that he carried on into his own work?

(see the answer key)

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