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Life in the Far West by George Frederick Ruxton
  • 1. What is the primary focus of George Frederick Ruxton's writings?
A) European culture
B) Life and experiences in the American West
C) Urban life in the East
D) Historical politics
  • 2. Which natural feature did Ruxton often describe in his work?
A) Plains
B) Deserts
C) Mountains
D) Oceans
  • 3. What type of animal did Ruxton frequently encounter during his travels?
A) Kangaroos
B) Elephants
C) Bison
D) Tigers
  • 4. In what year was 'Life in the Far West' primarily published?
A) 1845
B) 1849
C) 1855
D) 1851
  • 5. Which profession did Ruxton hold aside from being a writer?
A) Artist
B) Explorer
C) Politician
D) Farmer
  • 6. Ruxton often highlighted the life of which specific group?
A) Cowboys exclusively
B) Mountain men
C) City dwellers
D) Indigenous communities only
  • 7. What kind of challenges does Ruxton describe facing in the Far West?
A) Harsh weather and scarcity of resources
B) Excessive wealth and luxury problems
C) High living costs
D) Urban crime
  • 8. What writing style is Ruxton known for?
A) Simple and concise
B) Descriptive and vivid
C) Abstract and philosophical
D) Dry and technical
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