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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 2, how long does Jahren say that some trees endure frozen weather every year?
(a) 4 months.
(b) 5 months.
(c) Around 3 months.
(d) Up to 6 months.

2. In what states did Jahren study hackberry trees in Part One: Chapter 8?
(a) California and Nevada.
(b) Michigan and Wisconsin.
(c) North Dakota and South Dakota.
(d) Minnesota and South Dakota.

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

4. In Part Three: Chapter 6, how old was Jahren when she met Clint?
(a) 32.
(b) 33.
(c) 30.
(d) 31.

5. In Part One: Chapter 1, where did Jahren get a scholarship to attend college?
(a) University of Minnesota.
(b) Southwest Minnesota State University.
(c) Winona State University.
(d) Minnesota State.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part Two: Chapter 5, during what months would a deciduous grow a canopy of leaves?

2. When was the Alaska Purchase?

3. In Part Two: Chapter 9, what can someone see who was in full-blown mania?

4. At the end of Part Two: Chapter 12, where did Jahrens get jobs for herself and Bill?

5. In Part Three: Chapter 8, who did Jahren and Clint ride up the elevator to the maternity ward with?

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