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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 senile.
(b) He is overweight.
(c) He is old.
(d) He is crippled.

2. Which adjective best describes Linnaeus' oldest son, Carl Jr.?
(a) Introspective.
(b) Sympathetic
(c) Brutish.
(d) Lazy.

3. What was Ruby doing the first time that Jonathan spoke to her?
(a) Shaving her armpits.
(b) Washing her hair.
(c) Putting on her makeup.
(d) Scratching her legs.

4. Which of the following is NOT a student Linneaus thinks about while driving to his favorite estate?
(a) Fredrik Haselquist.
(b) Christopher Ternström.
(c) Marten Kahler.
(d) Daniel Brachten.

5. When reminiscing about their time together, what is the one memory neither Ruby nor Jonathan acknowledge?
(a) The first time they made love.
(b) The time they first kissed.
(c) They day they first met.
(d) The day after they returned home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Linnaeus' favorite estate?

2. What country did Sebastian Dunitz immigrate from?

3. What causes Antonia's deep depression as an adult?

4. What is Richard's prized possession?

5. Which of the following elements did NOT add to the ambiance of the evening the first time Jonathan and Ruby made love?

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