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