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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. When Linnaeus reaches his estate, what is the one thing he wished he had to complete the ambiance in the room?
(a) A pipe.
(b) A good book.
(c) A dog.
(d) A fire.

2. Which of the following events prompts Sarah Anne to believe that she will die a spinster?
(a) Her brother's wedding.
(b) All of the answers are true.
(c) Her inability to find a boyfriend.
(d) Her lack of friends.

3. After his collecting exhibition, how does Alec Carrière return to the States?
(a) By ship.
(b) By car.
(c) By plane.
(d) By train.

4. Where did Alec Carrière find most of the items in his massive collection?
(a) All around the world.
(b) In America.
(c) In Southeast Asia.
(d) In Africa.

5. Which of the following descriptions of Juliette is NOT true?
(a) She is uneducated.
(b) She is a snappy dresser.
(c) She is interested in scientific theory.
(d) She is beautiful.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the U.S. museums respond to Alec Carrière's Paradisaea apoda specimen?

2. Which of Linneaus' students was likely known as the titular "English Pupil"?

3. What is the name of Linnaeus' wife?

4. In what room of the house does Christopher frequently hold scientific discussions?

5. When Christopher rebukes Sarah Anne, where does she imagine herself sleeping?

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