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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 ask Antonia to do when he finds her alone in the greenhouse?
(a) He asks her to lean over and water some plants.
(b) He asks her to tell him about her father.
(c) He asks her to make love with him.
(d) He asks her to show him the garden.

2. How far into their course are Jonathan and Ruby before they have their first real conversation?
(a) Half an hour.
(b) Twelve days.
(c) Three days.
(d) One week.

3. Why do Ruby and Jonathan avoid talking about the evening that changes their lives?
(a) They remember the evening too differently, and cannot agree about what had happened.
(b) They are ashamed of themselves.
(c) They do not want to think about how much they have lost.
(d) They are not sure what had happened.

4. Who is waiting for Antonia after she cames home from school after Leiniger has died?
(a) Richard.
(b) Tati.
(c) Captain McSweeney from the police.
(d) Her mother.

5. Why is it difficult to experiment on hawkweeds?
(a) They are hard to fertilize.
(b) They require precisely monitored conditions for fertilization.
(c) They can be fertilized with pollen from other plants.
(d) They produce seeds without fertilization.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mendel teach?

2. What does Linnaeus do when Pehr tells him that they should return?

3. Where does Anton Vaculik go when he leaves his homeland?

4. What does Otto Leiniger do in 1931?

5. Which answer describes Sophia's appearance?

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