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