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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 One: Chapter 9, how long can the stem of a tree be?
(a) 50 feet.
(b) 75 feet.
(c) 200 yards.
(d) 100 yards.

2. In Part Three: Chapter 6, what was Clint's field of study?
(a) Mathematics.
(b) Chemistry.
(c) Agronomy.
(d) Physics.

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

4. In Part Two: Chapter 7, what was the name of an undergraduate lab assistant to worked for a summer at the Miami zoo?
(a) Megan.
(b) Karen.
(c) Amy.
(d) Lindsey.

5. In Part Three: Chapter 7, what plant has a lazy-S development?
(a) Corn.
(b) Monterey pine.
(c) Wheat.
(d) Norway spruce.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part Three: Chapter 5, how much pollen is necessary to fertilize an ovum and develop into a seed?

2. In Part Three: Chapter 6, what did Jahren plan to name a horse if she ever had one?

3. In Part Three: Chapter 6, how old was Jahren when she met Clint?

4. In Part Three: Chapter 8, what did Jahren say was Clint's mother's occupation?

5. How old was Jahren in Part One: Chapter 10, when she became an assistant professor?

(see the answer key)

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