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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part One: Chapter 10, what did Jahren do after exploding glass?
(a) Scratch her arms.
(b) Dig her fingers into her palms.
(c) Bite her nails.
(d) Chew her knuckles.

2. In Part Three: Chapter 4, how many people were in Bill and Jahren's group of scientists?
(a) 9.
(b) 15.
(c) 13.
(d) 12.

3. In Part One: Chapter 11, how long will a willow grow?
(a) 8 weeks.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 6 months.

4. In Part Two: Chapter 7, where did Bill live after he quit living in his van?
(a) A student office.
(b) On a park bench.
(c) In a locker room.
(d) In the lab.

5. How much did it cost the United States to purchase Alaska?
(a) $5 million.
(b) $7 million.
(c) $9 million.
(d) $3 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part One: Chapter 4, how much blood did Claude have to dispose of at the end of his shift?

2. In Part Two: Chapter 10, how long did Jahren think it would take to drive to California?

3. In Part One: Chapter 1, where did Jahren get a scholarship to attend college?

4. In Part Three: Chapter 2, where were Jahren and Bill driving from?

5. In Part Two: Chapter 2, how much would the analyses that Bill and Jahren did for free have cost if ordered commercially?

(see the answer key)

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