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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which element is most important to the Marburg sisters' seance?
(a) Wind.
(b) Earth.
(c) Fire.
(d) Water.
2. Which of the following sicknesses is known as "ship fever"?
(a) Scarlet fever.
(b) Typhus.
(c) Chicken pox.
(d) Malaria.
3. During the time of "Ship Fever", which country is experiencing a great famine?
(a) Russia.
(b) Somalia.
(c) Ireland.
(d) India.
4. Where had Alfred Wallace, Alec Carrière's mentor, spent his years collecting specimens?
(a) South America.
(b) The Caribbean Islands.
(c) Africa.
(d) North America.
5. At the end of the story, where does Nora Kynd hope to move to?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) New York City.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Chicago.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who acts as Dr. Grant's nurse before he dies?
2. Whose advice did Zaga take about money after Joel's death?
3. What U.S. state do the Marburg sisters grow up in?
4. During the main section of "Birds with no Feet" where was Alec Carrière collecting items?
5. How was Jemmy Button treated by his native land when he returned?
Short Essay Questions
1. What devastating event occurs on Joel and Zaga's honeymoon?
2. What is the state of Zaga's life at the end of "Soroche"?
3. Who started the winery in "The Marburg Sisters" and who runs it at the time of the story's setting?
4. How do the Marburg sisters cope with their father's death?
5. What unusual pet did Carrière keep for a short time while in the Malay Archipelago, and what happened to this unusual pet?
6. What becomes of Carrière's scientific breakthrough, and how does this end result compare to his hopes?
7. During the time that Adam Rowley is away, what does Laughlin spend his time discussing with Rowely's wife, Susannah?
8. What scientific breakthrough does Carrière make in the biologic world?
9. What happened to Alec Carrière on his way home from Brazil?
10. What does Zaga do with Joel's money after his death?
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