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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part Three, Chapter 12, what time did Jahren get to the lab?
(a) 10:00 a.m.
(b) 7:30 a.m.
(c) 6:00 a.m.
(d) 7:00 a.m.

2. In Part Three: Chapter 4, how far could Jahren see because the air was so clear?
(a) 10 miles or more.
(b) 4 miles.
(c) About 12 miles.
(d) 8 miles.

3. In Part Three: Chapter 10, when were the seeds collected that Jahren used to test tree memory?
(a) 1950.
(b) 1970.
(c) 1990.
(d) 1945.

4. In Part Three: Chapter 5, what percent of pollen produced in the world goes nowhere and fertilizes nothing?
(a) 99.9.
(b) 41.
(c) 63.
(d) 80.

5. In Part Three: Chapter 4, what animal did Bill and Jahren see?
(a) Wolf.
(b) Fox.
(c) Moose.
(d) Hare.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part One: Chapter 5, what tree does Jahren say has the deepest-growing roots?

2. When was the Alaska Purchase?

3. In Part Three: Chapter 11, when did Jahren and her family move to Hawaii?

4. How long did it take a huge team of students to harvest the sweet potatoes for the experiment in Part Three: Chapter 14?

5. In Part Two: Chapter 12, what did Jahren nickname one of her master's students who kept getting D-minuses?

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