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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mendel do when Tati jumps over the wall at the monastery?
(a) He shows him a tame fox and other animals.
(b) He brings him back to his house and interrogates him about what he has seen.
(c) He runs and hides.
(d) He attacks him.

2. What have Linnaeus' students done for him?
(a) They have married his daughters.
(b) They have written his books and articles.
(c) They have done his work of gathering and classifying plants and animals.
(d) They have cared for him in his old age.

3. What does Sarah Anne think her brother thinks of her when she proposes to test the theory about swallows?
(a) She thinks that he is envious of her intelligence.
(b) She thinks that he is judging her harshly.
(c) She thinks that he is embarrassed by her.
(d) She thinks that he resents her for being smart.

4. What is Christopher Billopp's relationship with Miss Juliet Colden?
(a) They are cousins.
(b) He is teaching her.
(c) He is courting her.
(d) He is her student.

5. What does Antonia tell Sebastian Dunitz that she has not told her husband?
(a) The flaws in her husband's experimental techniques.
(b) Mendel's horticultural secrets.
(c) Where she has learned about Mendel.
(d) Where she has kept Tati's papers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Zaga move when the investment scheme falls through?

2. How long after they leave the marine biology station does Ruby call Jonathan?

3. Linnaeus thinks about what while he is driven through the snow?

4. What do Jonathan and Ruby find to be difficult when returning after their time at the marine biology station?

5. What theory in particular are they discussing at the beginning of "Rare Bird?"

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