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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chapman practiced the faith of ______ and was known to launch into sermons when visiting.
(a) Catholocism.
(b) Swedenborgism.
(c) Protestantism.
(d) Pessimism.

2. Since Appleseed raised his trees from seed, most of the fruit was not suitable for _______.
(a) Selling.
(b) Eating.
(c) Making cider.
(d) Composting.

3. Chapman was credited for introducing 'Johnny weed' or ________, to the state of Ohio.
(a) Mayweed.
(b) Stinking fennel.
(c) Wormwood.
(d) Sweet fennel.

4. One winter, Appleseed set up a house in a _______ outside Defiance, Ohio where he operated a pair of nurseries.
(a) Hollowed-out sycamore stump.
(b) Airplane hanger.
(c) Swamp.
(d) Log cabin.

5. Appleseed used most of his crops in order to make ______, which led him to be thought of as an 'American Dionysus.'
(a) Apple crisp.
(b) Fermented cider.
(c) Apple pie.
(d) Apple vodka.

Short Answer Questions

1. The process through which humans and plants have shaped each other over the years is known as _______.

2. Red and Golden are two forms of North American cultivars of this particular type of apple ______.

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

4. Johnny Appleseed was opposed to using _____ in order to grow trees and preferred planting seeds.

5. The domestic apple is thought to have derived from a species that originally came from the country ______.

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