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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many mating songs does each species of finch have?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 7.
(d) 4.

2. Who was the first person who could recognize all the finches on Daphne Major?
(a) Trevor Price.
(b) Nicola Grant.
(c) Rosemary Grant.
(d) Ian Abbott.

3. Which type of fish is discussed at length in Chapter 6?
(a) Guppy.
(b) Betta.
(c) Goldfish.
(d) Cod.

4. In what book does Darwin discuss "sexual selection"?
(a) Journals and Remarks.
(b) Zoology of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle.
(c) The Origin of Species.
(d) The Descent of Man.

5. In the first paragraph of Chapter 11, Darwin is discussing the hybridization of which animal?
(a) Fox.
(b) Pigeon.
(c) Eagle.
(d) Hawk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not a predator mentioned in Chapter 6?

2. What animal does Scott Carroll study?

3. In chapter 16, Weiner compares evolutionists to characters in which classic story?

4. What is the name of the village on Santa Cruz?

5. Who is quoted in the opening of Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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