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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Jonathan react when he spoke to Ruby for the first time since returning home?
(a) He was desperate to see her.
(b) He wept and apologized.
(c) He was confused, as if he didn't remember her.
(d) He told her not to contact him again.

2. On the night when they first made love, what insect did Jonathan and Ruby stay up late discussing?
(a) Spiders.
(b) Moths.
(c) Praying mantises.
(d) Inchworms.

3. How does Linnaeus travel?
(a) By bicycle.
(b) By sleigh.
(c) By horseback.
(d) By car.

4. What did the neighborhood believe was Tati's motivation in the violent attack?
(a) Pride.
(b) Greed.
(c) Protection.
(d) Racism.

5. How old was Johannes when he died?
(a) Fifteen years old.
(b) Two years old.
(c) Ten years old.
(d) Twenty-two years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the time of the story, which of the following is NOT true about Carl Linnaeus?

2. In which country is Linnaeus' favorite estate located?

3. What official charges were brought up against Tati after the attack?

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

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

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