The Orchid Thief Quiz | Two 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 | Two Week Quiz A

Susan Orlean
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Anyone Can Grow Orchids.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what order does the Ghost Orchid belong?
(a) Pandanales.
(b) Asparagales.
(c) Petrosaviales.
(d) Alismatales.

2. What is the largest genus in the orchid family Orchidaceae?
(a) Maxillarieae.
(b) Nervilieae.
(c) Bulbophyllum.
(d) Cymbidieae.

3. What parts of the Ghost Orchid did Susan and her park ranger friend see in A Green Hell?
(a) Leaves.
(b) Roots.
(c) Pollen.
(d) Flowers.

4. What did Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward put into a jar and then forget about it?
(a) A mouse.
(b) A moth.
(c) A caterpillar.
(d) A firefly.

5. Who accompanies Denise to Motes Orchids in Anyone Can Grow Orchids?
(a) Jeremy.
(b) Ron.
(c) Trent.
(d) Richard.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Seminole tribe were looking for someone to start a nursery because they owned how much land in Florida?

2. What refers to any of a class of angiosperm plants having a single cotyledon in the seed?

3. The scent of the blooming Ghost Orchid is fruity, resembling what?

4. How many square feet of greenhouse makes up Kerry's Bromeliads?

5. Where is Denise from in Anyone Can Grow Orchids?

(see the answer key)

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