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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 - Academy of Medicine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Spencer disappear?
(a) 1921.
(b) 1916.
(c) 1908.
(d) 1934.

2. What were Bernard’s scientific interests?
(a) Biology and botany.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Geology and archeology.
(d) Natural sciences, fossils, and history.

3. What was the date of the journal entry at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) November.
(b) October.
(c) September.
(d) August.

4. What killed Dr. Gregory Black?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) Smallpox.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Tuberculosis.

5. With whom did Spencer and his brother live after their father died?
(a) Family friends.
(b) Uncle and Aunt.
(c) Foster parents.
(d) Grandparents.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Spencer achieve fame and notoriety for his work?

2. How long have some English Yew lived?

3. How many years did it take curators of Philadelphia’s Museum of Medical Antiquities to collect Spencer’s papers?

4. In Chapter 2, from where did the dead insects come from that Spencer illustrated?

5. When did Dr. Gregory Black die?

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