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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Christopher feel about his sister's personality?
(a) He does not have an opinion about it.
(b) He is concerned by it.
(c) He is embarrassed by it.
(d) He is proud of it.

2. Where did Tati work when Antonia was a child?
(a) At a nursery.
(b) At a museum.
(c) At a sanitarium.
(d) At a church.

3. What legume did Gregor Mendel study in his genetics experiments?
(a) Lentils.
(b) Peas.
(c) Alfalfa.
(d) Peanuts.

4. What part of Jonathan's body was Ruby first attracted to?
(a) His hair.
(b) His smile.
(c) His biceps.
(d) His fingers.

5. Where does Sarah Anne meet Catherine?
(a) in the market.
(b) In the garden.
(c) At University.
(d) At the library.

6. Who was the only relative Antonia grew up with?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her grandfather.
(d) Her father.

7. As he drives back home from his estate, what does Linnaeus imagine following him?
(a) Clouds.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Ghosts.
(d) Demons.

8. In what year did Antoina's family immigrate to America?
(a) 1880.
(b) 1900.
(c) 1910.
(d) 1890.

9. How do Catherine and Sarah Anne regularly spend their time together?
(a) Drinking wine and gossiping.
(b) Performing scientific experiments
(c) Cooking and eating meals.
(d) Reading books and writing letters.

10. At the time when Ruby meets Jonathan, how long has she been married?
(a) Fifteen years.
(b) Five years
(c) She is not married.
(d) Ten years.

11. After their marriage, where do Jonathan and Ruby live?
(a) In Palmyra.
(b) In Ba'al.
(c) In Ruda.
(d) In Mari.

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

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

14. What official charges were brought up against Tati after the attack?
(a) First-degree murder.
(b) Attempted murder.
(c) No charges were brought up against Tati.
(d) Manslaughter.

15. Where does Sarah Anne believe swallows spend their winters?
(a) Down South.
(b) Underwater.
(c) In caves.
(d) High in the treetops.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which bird does Linneaus compare his former students?

2. How old is Catherine?

3. What is significant about the man known as The English Pupil?

4. When reminiscing about their time together, what is the one memory neither Ruby nor Jonathan acknowledge?

5. In what country were Antonia's parents born?

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