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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Part Two: Chapter 3, what is the biggest enemy of plants?
(a) Fungi.
(b) Man.
(c) Insects.
(d) Fire.

3. In Part Three: Chapter 10, which of Bill's relatives died?
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Mother.
(c) Father.
(d) Grandmother.

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

5. In Part One: Chapter 4, what type of car did Lydia say that a woman should never buy?
(a) Chevrolet.
(b) Dodge.
(c) Ford.
(d) Toyota.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part Three: Chapter 2, how long does Jahren say that some trees endure frozen weather every year?

2. In Part Three: Chapter 4, how many weeks did Jahren, Bill, and the paleontologists spend exhuming fossil trees?

3. In Part Two: Chapter 9, what year did Jahren want to go back to at the end of the chapter?

4. In Part Two: Chapter 7, where did Bill live after he quit living in his van?

5. In Part Three: Chapter 10, when were the seeds collected that Jahren used to test tree memory?

(see the answer key)

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