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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chapman planted 'Johnny weed' because he thought that it would prevent the contraction of ______.
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Hayfever.
(d) Polio.

2. Red and Golden are two forms of North American cultivars of this particular type of apple ______.
(a) Amazing.
(b) Delicious.
(c) Juicy.
(d) Tasty.

3. Psychoactive drugs serve as bridges between the worlds of matter and spirit, or in modern language _______and consciousness.
(a) Astronomy.
(b) Geometry.
(c) Chemistry.
(d) Geology.

4. ______ is the unit of money used in Holland. After 1635, the price of a bulb of Switzers went from 60 to 1500.
(a) Dollars.
(b) Guilders.
(c) Euros.
(d) Marks.

5. According to the book, the tulip is said to have the consciousness of _______, evoking clarity and order.
(a) Zeus.
(b) Apollog.
(c) Venus.
(d) Dionysus.

Short Answer Questions

1. ______ change the taste of plant flesh on the tongues of certain animals and can render the sweetest fruit sour.

2. The number of leaves that are only a tulip are typically _______. With the "turban" top, this gives them the suggesting of a human body.

3. In an attempt to look like decaying meat, a ______ plant has red and white striated coloring and a rancid smell.

4. Pollan asserts that Jews and Christians discouraged devotion to flowers because it was a threat to _______.

5. Appleseed was able to compete with other apple cultivar sales because his trees were ______.

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