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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The book states that one culture's cure all could be another culture's 'root of all evil' also known as ________.
(a) Panapathogen.
(b) Panacea.
(c) Pangea.
(d) Pangaia.

2. The book states that certain flowers are reminiscent of Greek Gods. The rose and the peony are stated to be flowers of ______.
(a) Apollo.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Venus.
(d) Dionysus.

3. What is the name of the company which makes the genetically modified potato called "NewLeaf"?
(a) Whole Foods.
(b) Conagra.
(c) Tyson.
(d) Monsanto.

4. According to the book, the word _____ is a corruption of the Turkish word for Turban.
(a) Rose.
(b) Peony.
(c) Tulip.
(d) Orchid.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. ______, which contains a much higher amount of alcohol than hard cider, could be obtained through freezing.

2. Michael Pollen compares Chapman to the Greek mythological figures _______.

3. The book states that beauty in nature is often linked with ______ as evidenced by a bird's plumage.

4. The book states that before the evolution of flowers, life existed in a much _______ world.

5. ______ orchard has become a kind of museum for several different apple species dedicated to maintaining the diversity.

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