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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Barbecued Doves.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The poisonous South American toad now can grow up to how many pounds?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

2. What company had begun logging the Fakahatchee Strand for cypress trees in the 1950s?
(a) Jones Forestry Inc.
(b) Steven's Timber Company.
(c) John Smith Swamp Logging.
(d) The Lee Tidewater Cypress Company.

3. Studies at what university encouraged Charles Darwin's passion for natural science?
(a) University of Cambridge.
(b) Harvard University.
(c) Rutgers University.
(d) Oxford University.

4. What is the name of Lee Moore's wife?
(a) Chady.
(b) Cindy.
(c) Cynthia.
(d) Candy.

5. What genus of plants were brought to south Florida as an ornamental landscape plant from Australia?
(a) Melaleuca.
(b) Croomia.
(c) Pentastemona.
(d) Stemona.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of orchid produces a series of adjacent shoots which grow to a certain size, bloom and then stop growing, to be then replaced?

2. What is the only way to reach the Fakahatchee Strand?

3. In what neighborhood of Miami does Lee Moore live?

4. What refers to a species of flowering plant in the cashew family, Anacardiaceae, that is native to subtropical and tropical South America?

5. Who owned the Gulf American Corporation?

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