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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of orchid has a stem which grows from a single bud in which leaves are added from the apex each year, and the stem grows longer accordingly?
(a) Autopodial.
(b) Sympodial.
(c) Monopodial.
(d) Tripodial.

2. What word refers to the domination of one's thoughts or feelings by a persistent idea, image or desire?
(a) Fondness.
(b) Obsession.
(c) Impulsive.
(d) Erratic.

3. What snake is also known as the water moccasin, swamp moccasin or black moccasin?
(a) Banded Water Snake.
(b) Scarlet Kingsnake.
(c) Cottonmouth.
(d) Copperhead.

4. How did John Laroche find out about the job working for the Seminoles?
(a) Newspaper ad.
(b) Through his brother.
(c) Television commercial.
(d) Craigslist.

5. What is the genus of the Ghost Orchid?
(a) Campylocentrum.
(b) Harrisella.
(c) Dendrophylax.
(d) Neobathiea.

Short Answer Questions

1. Laroche told Susan that he understood her love of orchids because they bring about a sort of what in people?

2. Pollination of the Ghost Orchid is done by what?

3. When was Du Pont founded?

4. What event had John Laroche attended which got him into plants and horticulture?

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

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