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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the time of the story, which of the following is NOT true about Carl Linnaeus?
(a) He is old.
(b) He is overweight.
(c) He is crippled.
(d) He is senile.

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

3. How long is the course in which the scientists are away from their families?
(a) Four weeks.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) One week

4. What is Richard's prized possession?
(a) A photograph of his parents.
(b) A rusted silver spoon.
(c) A handwritten letter.
(d) A battered science book.

5. What did Frank Kenary focus his studies on while away researching with Jonathan and Ruby?
(a) Fish.
(b) Plants.
(c) Water.
(d) Mammals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of Jonathan's body was Ruby first attracted to?

2. How did Tati die?

3. At the time when Jonathan meets Ruby, how long has he been married?

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

5. What is the name of Linnaeus' wife?

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