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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ship Fever.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do Ruby and Jonathan do when the tension builds between them?
(a) They tell a story about the past.
(b) One of them goes to the island.
(c) They argue until they dispel the tension.
(d) One of them goes out to the garden.

3. What do Rose and Bianca do at midnight?
(a) Go to the cliffs.
(b) Go to the creek.
(c) Go to the ocean.
(d) Go to a bar.

4. Mrs. Pearce and Sarah Anne Billopp agree on what during their conversation?
(a) Lay people should have faith in scientists and God.
(b) Scientists should be morally upstanding people.
(c) Scientific theories should be based on evidence.
(d) Scientific theories should give evidence of divine laws.

5. How does Sarah propose to test the theory of what happens to swallows in winter?
(a) She proposes they follow the swallows in the evenings.
(b) She proposes they catch swallows and confine them under water.
(c) She proposes to correspond with people in South America.
(d) She proposes they dissect a swallow to see if it can breathe under water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Alec been collecting in Sarawak?

2. What is in Linnaeus' museum?

3. How does Linnaeus identify the man who arrives?

4. Who does Antonia think Otto Leiniger is?

5. What are Rose and Bianca like in their youth?

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