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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12: The Farragut.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Did the political catastrophes of 1870-71 stop the influx of Americans to Paris?
(a) No.
(b) Only for a few months.
(c) Only for a year.
(d) Yes.

2. Who was the queen of Boston society when George Healy was still a budding artist?
(a) Mary Cassatt.
(b) Sally Foster Otis.
(c) Harriet Beecher Stowe.
(d) Lucretia Morse.

3. For what reason did Mason Warren return to Paris three times in his life after his initial student days?
(a) Poor health.
(b) To visit old friends.
(c) To show it to his children.
(d) To further his studies.

4. What type of people did John Collins Warren offer his son upon his journey to Paris?
(a) To embrace those with similar tastes.
(b) To avoid those who did not attend church regularly.
(c) To embrace those of a serious mind like his own.
(d) To avoid those fond of theaters and dissipation.

5. Where did Mary Putnam spend one night during the barrage of the Left Bank?
(a) Under the Pantheon.
(b) The Sorbonne.
(c) The Louvre.
(d) The banks of the Siene.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom did James Fenimore Cooper walk the entire circumference of the city on foot?

2. When Morse was twenty-eight, who commissioned him for a portrait?

3. What was the profession of Augustus Saint-Gaudens' father?

4. Who was Charles-Emile-Auguste Durand?

5. What was Emma Willard's profession?

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