View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapters 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part One: Chapter 4, where did Lydia say that her ex-husband lived?
(a) Wisconsin.
(b) Iowa.
(c) North Dakota.
(d) South Dakota.

2. In Part One: Chapter 5, how much greater can the surface area of the taproot be than all of the leaves on a tree?
(a) 75 times.
(b) 50 times.
(c) 100 times.
(d) 150 times.

3. In Part One: Chapter 4, how long did Jahren work in a pharmacy?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 8 months.
(c) 9 months.
(d) 11 months.

4. In Part One: Chapter 1, when were Jahren's parents married?
(a) 1947.
(b) 1951.
(c) 1949.
(d) 1953.

5. In Part One: Chapter 4, how much blood did Claude have to dispose of at the end of his shift?
(a) 4-5 pints.
(b) Gallons and gallons.
(c) 6-7 gallons.
(d) A few pints.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Jahren was an undergraduate at the University of Minnesota, how many jobs did she hold in Part One: Chapter 4?

2. In Part One: Chapter 10, how large was Jahren's lab?

3. In Part One: Chapter 8, when would Jahren access the x-ray diffraction lab?

4. How tall will hackberry trees grow to be?

5. In Part One: Chapter 8, in 1995, where did Jahren study hackberry trees?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 189 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample