The Orchid Thief Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Susan Orlean
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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The Orchid Thief Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time of smuggling did Lee Moore's wife regale when she met Susan?
(a) Pre-Benedectine art phase.
(b) Post-WWI art phase.
(c) Nazi memorabilia phase.
(d) Pre-Columbian art phase.

2. What apes in the family Hylobatidae are often smuggled into Florida?
(a) Gorillas.
(b) Chimpanzees.
(c) Gibbons.
(d) Macaques.

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

4. There are over how many known species of orchids?
(a) 90,000.
(b) 35,000.
(c) 42,000.
(d) 30,000.

5. What refers to a species of flowering plant in the cashew family, Anacardiaceae, that is native to subtropical and tropical South America?
(a) Flame of the Forest.
(b) Amazon lily.
(c) Blue Dawn flower.
(d) Brazilian pepper tree.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Laroche do with the stolen orchids which didn't die?

2. What monkeys are the genus Lagothrix of New World monkeys, usually placed in the family Atelidae?

3. What company had begun logging the Fakahatchee Strand for cypress trees in the 1950s?

4. At the height of his smuggling days, Lee Moore had his own plane, two Lincoln Continentals, a large house and how much money in the bank?

5. Who took Susan for a hike along with two inmates from a work-release program of the Copeland Road Prison?

(see the answer key)

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