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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, how many radish plants had been growing for 21 days?
(a) 70.
(b) 80.
(c) 60.
(d) 90.

2. In the Epilogue, how many stumps have been created since 1990?
(a) 3 million.
(b) 11 billion.
(c) 8 billion.
(d) 5 million.

3. In Part Two: Chapter 10, how many times had Jahren already traveled the same places and run into poison ivy?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

4. In Part One: Chapter 1, how long did Jahren's parents save to buy the house they lived in?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 22 years.
(c) 18 years.
(d) 24 years.

5. In Part Three: Chapter 12, what did Jahren's son say he was going to be when he grew up?
(a) Football player.
(b) Major-league baseball player.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part One: Chapter 1, when did the train pull away from the factory every evening?

2. In Part Three: Chapter 8, how often would a doctor and group of medical students come to Jahren's room in the maternity ward?

3. In Part One: Chapter 10, what did Jahren do after exploding glass?

4. In Part Three: Chapter 8, what was the name of head of Jahren's department?

5. In Part Three: Chapter 2, how much did Ed's old mass spectrometer probably weigh?

(see the answer key)

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