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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part Two: Chapter 4, how much did Bill and Jahren pay to get their group into Monkey Jungle?
(a) $61.
(b) $48.
(c) $33.
(d) $57.

2. In Part One: Chapter 6, when did Jahren become the graduate student assistant instructor in the Central Valley of California?
(a) 1997.
(b) 1994.
(c) 1990.
(d) 1991.

3. In Part One: Chapter 8, what was the topic for Jahren's Ph.D thesis?
(a) Elm trees.
(b) Hickory trees.
(c) Hackberry tree.
(d) Ash trees.

4. When Jahren was an undergraduate at the University of Minnesota, how many jobs did she hold in Part One: Chapter 4?
(a) 10.
(b) 2.
(c) 14.
(d) 5.

5. At the end of Part Two: Chapter 12, where did Jahrens get jobs for herself and Bill?
(a) Brown.
(b) Columbia.
(c) Cornell.
(d) Johns Hopkins.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part Two: Chapter 4, when Bill and Jahren took a group of students to map soil, what time did they eat dinner?

2. In Part One: Chapter 4, how much money did Jahren waste when she removed a bottle from her workspace without sealing it?

3. In Part One: Chapter 5, how much greater can the surface area of the taproot be than all of the leaves on a tree?

4. In Part Two: Chapter 1, how much did income tax collected increase in Georgia between the years 1990 and 2000?

5. In Part Two: Chapter 2, where did Bill and Jahren get old camping equipment for the lab?

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