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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Marburg Sisters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Rose and Bianca get together again?
(a) Kennebunk.
(b) Turtle Beach.
(c) Hammondsport.
(d) Topsail Island.

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

3. Why does Linnaeus ask his coachman to keep driving at the beginning of the story?
(a) He is resigned to living without his family.
(b) He is anxious to get to the laboratory.
(c) He is uncertain about where he is going.
(d) He is dying and likes the long drives.

4. Where is Ruby working when she meets Jonathan?
(a) At a university in Boston.
(b) At a college in Ithaca.
(c) At a college near Albany.
(d) At a college in the Berkshires.

5. Where is Linneaus' museum at Hammarby?
(a) Up on the hill.
(b) Near town.
(c) Adjacent to his study.
(d) Next to the kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Tati do when he sees Antonia and Otto Leiniger in the greenhouse?

3. What does Nageli suggest to Mendel?

4. Richard is sensitive about what?

5. What theory in particular are they discussing at the beginning of "Rare Bird?"

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