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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Marburg Sisters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Zaga find work after she moves?
(a) At a pediatric dental practice.
(b) At a typewriter repair shop.
(c) At a midwife's office.
(d) At an art gallery.

2. Rose and Bianca help with what family business?
(a) Their father's winery.
(b) Their father's chemistry lab.
(c) Their father's apothecary shop.
(d) Their grandfather's printmaking shop.

3. What are Sarah Anne Billopp and Mrs. Pearce doing when the story resumes two years later?
(a) They are revising a paper about their hypothesis about swallows in winter.
(b) Mrs. Pearce is introducing Sarah Anne to a friend of hers, a young scientist.
(c) They are testing their hypothesis about swallows in winter.
(d) They are writing to a prominent scientist about his theory about swallows in winter.

4. What is Bianca doing now?
(a) Working for her father.
(b) Traveling.
(c) Studying enzyme structures.
(d) Writing about genetic transmission.

5. What are Rose and Bianca like in their youth?
(a) Always at war with each other.
(b) Irreverent.
(c) Independent.
(d) Inseparable.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Christopher Billopp's relationship with Miss Juliet Colden?

2. How do Rose and Bianca spend the rest of the night?

3. What has Linnaeus taught his students?

4. What does Zaga find in Joel's closet?

5. Who arrives with Sophia right after Pehr tells Linnaeus that they should return?

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