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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What response does Zaga get from Dr. Sepulveda when she writes to him after returning home from Chile?
(a) She never hears back.
(b) He writes her with long stories about his life.
(c) She hears that Dr. Sepulveda has moved.
(d) She hears that Dr. Sepulveda has died.

2. Where is Bianca when Rose wakes up the next morning?
(a) Gone.
(b) On the way home.
(c) Out getting food.
(d) Out with the lab director.

3. How old are Rose and Bianca when their mother is killed?
(a) Eight and nine.
(b) Three and four.
(c) Nine and ten.
(d) Thirteen and fourteen.

4. Where is Linneaus' museum at Hammarby?
(a) Near town.
(b) Next to the kitchen.
(c) Up on the hill.
(d) Adjacent to his study.

5. What news do Rose and Bianca have from their father?
(a) That he is thinking about selling the winery.
(b) That he is thinking about selling the apothecary shop.
(c) That he is ill.
(d) That he is thinking about selling their grandfather's printmaking shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which sister drops out of school, and when?

2. Who builds Hammarby?

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

4. How old is Sophia when her brother, Linnaeus' son, dies?

5. To whom does Sarah Anne write a letter when she is alone?

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