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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Johnny Appleseed was famous or infamous for wearing a _______ around wherever he went.
(a) Coffee sack.
(b) Pair of overalls.
(c) Wool coat.
(d) Fedora.

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

3. Johnny Appleseed raised ______ for sale and subsequent transplantation.
(a) Apple trees.
(b) Apple clones.
(c) Apple seeds.
(d) Apple cuttings.

4. Chapman stated that he was promised "a true wife in heaven" and thus he never ______.
(a) Lived at home.
(b) Had relationships.
(c) Married.
(d) Spoke to women.

5. Apples were the only avenue early settlers had for obtaining ______, which the Native Americans obtained from Maples.
(a) Leaves.
(b) Sugar.
(c) Vitamin D.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. Part of the Americanization of the apple had to do with the character of Johnny Appleseed whose real name was ______.

2. The apple does not breed simply from seed. Thus all trees that produce the same type of apples are _______ of the original tree.

3. Johnny Appleseed is generally acknowledged as having planted _______ of apple seeds across a wide range of orchards.

4. Ralph Waldo Emerson, who knew a thing or two about natural history, called the apple, _______

5. ________ was an American Pioneer and introduced the apple in the Midwestern United States.

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