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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 - Codex Extinct Animalia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many universities did Spencer approach asking them to publish his paper on the fawn-child?
(a) 12.
(b) 9.
(c) 11.
(d) 8.

2. On what continent did the sphinx derive according to the Codex?
(a) Europe.
(b) Africa.
(c) South America.
(d) Australia.

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

4. In what year did Spencer write about the satyr in his journal?
(a) 1906.
(b) 1904.
(c) 1905.
(d) 1907.

5. In Chapter 5, what did Spencer find among the sideshows of a carnival?
(a) Anatomy museum.
(b) Patients.
(c) A monkey girl.
(d) Unusual diseases.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Dr. Gregory Black teach?

2. When was a wealthy, eccentric naturalist arrested for fraud and theft?

3. How old was Meredith Anne Heath?

4. Who published the Codex?

5. With whom did Spencer believe humans shared traits?

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