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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Antonia think Otto Leiniger is?
(a) A salesman.
(b) A soldier.
(c) A scholar.
(d) A gentleman.

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

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

4. 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 attacks him.
(c) He runs and hides.
(d) He brings him back to his house and interrogates him about what he has seen.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When do Jonathan and Ruby have their first real conversation?

2. Who arrives with Sophia right after Pehr tells Linnaeus that they should return?

3. Where does Linnaeus begin to see his students?

4. Where is Linnaeus' wife at the beginning of the story?

5. What are the conditions like when Ruby and Jonathan get together?

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