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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following elements did NOT add to the ambiance of the evening the first time Jonathan and Ruby made love?
(a) A thunderstorm.
(b) A fur rug.
(c) Candles.
(d) Wine.

2. During which season of the year is the story "The Littoral Zone" set?
(a) Summer.
(b) Spring.
(c) Fall.
(d) Winter.

3. What month of the year is the story "The English Pupil" set in?
(a) October.
(b) December.
(c) March.
(d) June.

4. What is the name of Linnaeus' wife?
(a) Sara Elizabeth
(b) Elizabeth Lisa.
(c) Sara Lisa.
(d) Lisa Elizabeth.

5. What is significant about the man known as The English Pupil?
(a) He is the pupil with the greatest achievements.
(b) He has disproved many of Linnaeus' theories.
(c) He an Linnaeus had a romantic relationship.
(d) He is the only pupil still alive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What strange defect was Richard born with?

2. How did Ruby attempt to contact Jonathan after returning home?

3. Who picks Linnaeus up from the estate to bring him back home?

4. What is Richard's reaction to the social upheavals at the university where he teaches?

5. How would Linnaeus' family have reacted if they knew that he had traveled to the estate?

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