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. John Laroche claimed of his family that the Laroches were a family of what?
(a) Agruments and opinions.
(b) Wealth and stature.
(c) Ailments and pain.
(d) Fun and joy.

2. Laroche told Susan that he understood her love of orchids because they bring about a sort of what in people?
(a) Love sickness.
(b) Longing.
(c) Hope.
(d) Admiration.

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

4. Hollywood, Florida is just south of what city?
(a) Fort Lauderdale.
(b) Miami.
(c) Palm Bay.
(d) Orlando.

5. What is a modified or specialized leaf, especially one associated with a reproductive structure such as a flower, inflorescence axis, or cone scale?
(a) Bract.
(b) Sheath.
(c) Lamina.
(d) Frond.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who accompanies Denise to Motes Orchids in Anyone Can Grow Orchids?

2. Orchids from seeds take a long time because many of the plants rarely form what?

3. The first orchid to bloom in England was not collected by a professional hunter, but brought back by whom?

4. Who was killed in the car accident John Laroche experienced?

5. One of the largest nurseries in south Florida, Kerry's Bromeliads houses over how many orchids?

(see the answer key)

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