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

2. What year did Spencer and his brother move as mentioned at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) 1871.
(b) 1869.
(c) 1870.
(d) 1868.

3. In which season did Spencer and his brother move after their father died?
(a) Summer.
(b) Spring.
(c) Fall.
(d) Winter.

4. How long can the English Yew live?
(a) 4,000 years.
(b) 175 years.
(c) 250 years.
(d) 2,000 years.

5. What insect did Spencer regularly sketch and mention in his journals and letters?
(a) Grasshopper.
(b) Praying Mantis.
(c) Cicada.
(d) Ant.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the last time the materials in the book were seen?

2. What was the name of the poem Spencer wrote about his first grave robbing experience?

3. Where was Spencer born?

4. What did Spencer spend much of his time studying?

5. In a journal at the beginning of Chapter 2, what did Spencer say was a miracle?

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