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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 17.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. As mentioned in Chapter 5, which book did Laurene Ratcliffe read while waiting for rain on Daphne Major?
(a) The Sound and the Fury.
(b) Waiting for Godot.
(c) A Streetcar Named Desire.
(d) The Agony and the Ecstasy.
2. What type of computer does Rosemary use?
(a) Macintosh.
(b) Gateway.
(c) Dell.
(d) Hewlett Packard.
3. From what bird do the vampire finches drink blood?
(a) Passenger pigeons.
(b) Egrets.
(c) Boobies.
(d) Robins.
4. Who is speaking in the first sentence of Chapter 9?
(a) Trevor Price.
(b) Rosemary.
(c) Darwin.
(d) Peter Grant.
5. Who is studying the Sticklebacks?
(a) Chris Chaplin.
(b) Peter Boag.
(c) Dolph Schluter.
(d) Trevor Price.
Short Answer Questions
1. What book is quoted at the beginning of Chapter 15?
2. In chapter 15, Weiner discusses the growth of which microbe in a Petri dish?
3. What animals did Darwin call "imps of darkness"?
4. What do the Grants keep in the freezer in the "sub-subbasement'?
5. How long have the Grants been conducting research on this island?
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