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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Marburg Sisters.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following adjectives best describes the Marburg sisters when they were growing up?
(a) Quiet.
(b) Inquisitive.
(c) Aggressive.
(d) Wild.

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

4. When Bianca visits Rose's laboratory as adults, which of the following is NOT something they do after sneaking out the lab window?
(a) Sunbathe naked.
(b) Swim in a muddy pool.
(c) Hunt for frogs.
(d) Fall asleep on the shore.

5. How was Jemmy Button treated by his native land when he returned?
(a) He was shunned
(b) He was an object of curiosity.
(c) He was embraced.
(d) He was treated the exact same as he was before he left.

Short Answer Questions

1. What illness does Alec Carrière come down with while in the Malay Archipelago?

2. How did Tati die?

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

4. How does Sebastian Dunitz react to Antonia's advances?

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

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