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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pollan suggests that on a biochemical level, psychoactive plants affect the brain much the way that the following activities except ______ affect it.
(a) Fasting.
(b) Cold showers.
(c) Meditation.
(d) Exercise.

2. Chapman is known to have floated one hundred miles down the Allegheny river on _______, fast asleep.
(a) A canoe.
(b) A raft.
(c) A log.
(d) A block of ice.

3. Fortius, a professor, could be seen patrolling the streets of the city, ______ any tulip that he encountered.
(a) Digging up.
(b) Beating.
(c) Picking.
(d) Praising.

4. The book states that all of the following are capable of prodigies or of shifting themselves in form except _______.
(a) Rose.
(b) Lotus.
(c) Orchid.
(d) Tulip.

5. _______ became a new capital for marijuana cultivation during the American drug war of the nineties.
(a) Berlin.
(b) Amsterdam.
(c) Paris.
(d) San Francisco.

Short Answer Questions

1. Pollan suggests that drugs have both positive and negative qualities. The wine of _______ was both a scourge and a blessing.

2. Johnny Appleseed was famous or infamous for wearing a _______ around wherever he went.

3. ______ is the name given to the state-of-the-art growing regimen that could yield three pounds of sinsemilla in two months' time.

4. _______ are substances studied by ethnobotanists and refer to "the god within."

5. _______ is an annual convention and harvest fair sponsored by High Times Magazine that attracts many growers.

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