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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the book, the tulip is said to have the consciousness of _______, evoking clarity and order.
(a) Apollog.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Dionysus.
(d) Venus.

2. The book states that certain flowers are reminiscent of Greek Gods. The rose and the peony are stated to be flowers of ______.
(a) Venus.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Dionysus.
(d) Apollo.

3. The book states that before flowers there was no connection between the way things looked and ______.
(a) Reproduction.
(b) Their function.
(c) Desire.
(d) Suvival.

4. The fact that apple seeds do not produce a similar apple as the tree they came from is scientifically called ______.
(a) Lumozygosity.
(b) Protozygosity.
(c) Heterozygosity.
(d) Homozygosity.

5. The apple was first introduced to North America with the initial waves of the ______ immigration.
(a) European.
(b) Mexican.
(c) Middle Eastern.
(d) Canadian.

Short Answer Questions

1. The process of trying to impersonate other plants or animals in order to attract or repel is called ______.

2. According to the book, there are ______ plants that have shaped human existence at least as much as human's have affected these plants.

3. Chapman is known to have floated one hundred miles down the Allegheny river on _______, fast asleep.

4. Flowers have been given the ability to attract other species using a variety of senses except ______.

5. Fortius, a professor, could be seen patrolling the streets of the city, ______ any tulip that he encountered.

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