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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Littoral Zone.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Otto Leiniger do in 1931?
(a) He takes over the nursery where Tati works.
(b) He publishes his response to Mendel's paper.
(c) He gives his daughter away in marriage.
(d) He emigrates to Paris.

2. What do Ruby and Jonathan see when they sit on the patio now that the children are grown?
(a) The children watching them.
(b) The children playing.
(c) The garden.
(d) The ocean.

3. What do both Jonathan and Ruby have?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) German cars.
(c) Overbearing mentors.
(d) Spouses and children.

4. What does Tati do when he sees Antonia and Otto Leiniger in the greenhouse?
(a) He slits Leiniger's throat.
(b) He stabs Leiniger's hand.
(c) He throws Leiniger against the wall.
(d) He threatens Antonia's life.

5. When does "The English Pupil" take place?
(a) July, 1859.
(b) December, 1777.
(c) October, 1829.
(d) April, 1836.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. When does Antonia meet Richard?

4. What do Ruby and Jonathan do when the tension builds between them?

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

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