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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The English Pupil.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who climbs into Linnaeus' sleigh at the end of the story?
(a) Sophia.
(b) Sara Lisa.
(c) Rotheram.
(d) Pehr.

2. Where does Linnaeus' coachman take him when they arrive at Hammarby?
(a) The greenhouse.
(b) The stables.
(c) The bedroom.
(d) The kitchen.

3. What is Linnaeus' wife's name?
(a) Sara Ann.
(b) Anna Lisa.
(c) Ingrid.
(d) Sigrid.

4. What does Nageli suggest to Mendel?
(a) That he turn his focus to peas.
(b) That he send Tati to study with him.
(c) That he leave Brno and move to Munich.
(d) That he focus his research on hawkweeds.

5. What has Linnaeus taught his students?
(a) That he will meet them again on the other side.
(b) That they are responsible for his success.
(c) How to carry on when he predeceases them.
(d) That classifications have to be clear and expressive.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Anton Vaculik?

2. What does Otto Leiniger ask Antonia to do when he finds her alone in the greenhouse?

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

4. Who does Antonia think Otto Leiniger is?

5. Which of Linnaeus' students dies first?

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