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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ______ is the most widely cultivated fruit and has been put into religious stories including that of Adam and Eve.
(a) Apple.
(b) Potato.
(c) Banana.
(d) Peach.

2. The book suggests that _____ determined the evolution of the flower by valuing 'broken' strains that were sick.
(a) Bees.
(b) Bacteria.
(c) Mold.
(d) Humans.

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

4. The plants that form flowers and encased seeds began to emerge on the earth during the _______ period.
(a) Triassic.
(b) Cretaceous.
(c) Jurassic.
(d) Vegetative.

5. _______ or 'white lightning' preceded hard cider as the alcohol containing drink of choice on the frontier.
(a) Corn liquor.
(b) Rum.
(c) Potato liquor.
(d) Potato vodka.

Short Answer Questions

1. Appleseed had originally come west from the state of _____ when he was 23 years old.

2. Chapman planted 'Johnny weed' because he thought that it would prevent the contraction of ______.

3. The apple was first introduced to North America with the initial waves of the ______ immigration.

4. The Native Americans that knew Chapman considered him to be a brilliant woodsman and ______.

5. Chapman stated that he was promised "a true wife in heaven" and thus he never ______.

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