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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Rare Bird.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Linnaeus' students dies first?
(a) Forskal.
(b) Rotheram.
(c) Falck.
(d) Ternstrom.

2. What does Sophia do while Pehr and the other man push the sleigh outside?
(a) She finds blankets for Linnaeus.
(b) She makes tea for Linnaeus.
(c) She warms Linnaeus' blankets by the fire.
(d) She holds the door.

3. How does Zaga spend her days after she moves downtown?
(a) She works at the art museum.
(b) She arranges the distribution of her husband's paintings.
(c) She does not see anyone.
(d) She cleans out the closets.

4. How does Linnaeus identify the man who arrives?
(a) He remembers that the man who arrives always reminds him of one of his schoolmates.
(b) He remembers the man's mustache.
(c) He had classified his students according to eye color once.
(d) He does not remember a wedding so it must be his daughter's fiancé.

5. Whose theories are Christopher Billopp, his sister Sarah Anne, and their guests discussing?
(a) Linnaeus'.
(b) Darwin's.
(c) Mendel's.
(d) Lamarck's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Richard's wife in "The Behavior of the Hawkweeds?"

2. Where does Sophia tell Linnaeus they will go next?

3. Who does Linnaeus think has arrived with his daughter?

4. Why has Zaga agreed to raise Joel's children?

5. What does Richard say about Mendel when he (Richard) is courting his wife?

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