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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part Two: Chapter 6, how long can a kudzu vine grow?
(a) 60 feet.
(b) 210 feet.
(c) 80 feet.
(d) 100 feet.

2. How tall will hackberry trees grow to be?
(a) 30 feet tall.
(b) 40 feet tall.
(c) 25 feet tall.
(d) 60 feet tall.

3. In Part Two: Chapter 5, how many One A Day vitamins would it take to provide the magnesium that a maple tree needs?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 14.
(d) 11.

4. In Part Three: Chapter 8, what was the name of head of Jahren's department?
(a) Wyatt.
(b) Richard.
(c) Walter.
(d) Andrew.

5. In Part One: Chapter 10, how large was Jahren's lab?
(a) About 800 square feet.
(b) About 600 square feet.
(c) About 1,000 square feet.
(d) About 1,500 square feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part Three: Chapter 6, where did Jahren and Clint take a trip in 2001?

2. In Part One: Chapter 8, how many seeds does a hackberry tree produce in its lifetime?

3. In Part Two: Chapter 5, how many pounds of maple leaves contain enough sucrose to make three pecan pies?

4. In Part Three: Chapter 6, where were Jahren and Clint married?

5. In Part Three: Chapter 8, what did Jahren throw when she was told she could no longer go to her lab while she was on medical leave?

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