The Orchid Thief Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Susan Orlean
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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The Orchid Thief Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Susan Orlean
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Barbecued Doves.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who took Susan for a hike along with two inmates from a work-release program of the Copeland Road Prison?
(a) Rebecca.
(b) Jennifer.
(c) Katherine.
(d) Annette.

2. What type of orchid has a stem which grows from a single bud in which leaves are added from the apex each year, and the stem grows longer accordingly?
(a) Autopodial.
(b) Sympodial.
(c) Monopodial.
(d) Tripodial.

3. What is Lee Moore's profession, according to CITES and the US Government?
(a) Tour guide.
(b) Fisherman.
(c) Drug smuggler.
(d) Plant smuggler.

4. The poisonous South American toad now can grow up to how long?
(a) 9 inches.
(b) 5 inches.
(c) 7 inches.
(d) 4 inches.

5. What did Laroche do with the stolen orchids which didn't die?
(a) Sold them.
(b) Put them in pots.
(c) Glued them to trees.
(d) Hid them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What refers to a species of flowering plant in the cashew family, Anacardiaceae, that is native to subtropical and tropical South America?

2. What is the only way to reach the Fakahatchee Strand?

3. What apes in the family Hylobatidae are often smuggled into Florida?

4. What monkeys are the genus Lagothrix of New World monkeys, usually placed in the family Atelidae?

5. What genus of plants were brought to south Florida as an ornamental landscape plant from Australia?

(see the answer key)

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