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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Birds with No Feet.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ruby, Jonathan, and the children talk about what when the children visit?
(a) Which children need to be picked up or dropped off, and where.
(b) Their plans for the future.
(c) Life before Ruby and Jonathan get together.
(d) The past.

2. Where does Anton Vaculik work?
(a) At a nursery.
(b) At a foundry.
(c) On a farm.
(d) In a laboratory.

3. Jonathan and Ruby laugh at what together at the marine biology station?
(a) Their children's cute moments.
(b) The impossibility of a future together.
(c) The others' presentations.
(d) Their spouses' ignorance.

4. What radical text does Richard give his classes?
(a) Copies of a paper on hybridization of peas.
(b) Copies of a paper on human sexuality.
(c) Copies of a paper on the eugenics.
(d) Copies of a paper on training dogs.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Richard say about Mendel when he (Richard) is courting his wife?

2. What is Linnaeus' wife's name?

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

4. What does Otto Leiniger do in 1931?

5. Why does Richard smile at his wife while he is giving the lecture about Mendel?

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