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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Osceola's Head.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Studies at what university encouraged Charles Darwin's passion for natural science?
(a) Rutgers University.
(b) University of Cambridge.
(c) Oxford University.
(d) Harvard University.

2. Chief Billy Bowlegs had traveled to Washington D. C. on horseback to attempt to repeal a law passed in 1853 that had made it illegal for a Seminole to do what?
(a) Carry a gun.
(b) Live in Florida.
(c) Marry a white woman.
(d) Own land.

3. How many species are in the Pleurothallis genus of orchids?
(a) 1000.
(b) 200.
(c) 70.
(d) 475.

4. What refers to a wetland with some flooding of large areas of land by shallow bodies of water?
(a) Fen.
(b) Tundra.
(c) Swamp.
(d) Bog.

5. How many acres make up the Fakahatchee Strand?
(a) 143,775.
(b) 36,450.
(c) 63,000.
(d) 24,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Laroche told Susan that he understood her love of orchids because they bring about a sort of what in people?

2. When was Frederick Sander born?

3. Where was William Spencer Cavendish born?

4. Where is Denise from in Anyone Can Grow Orchids?

5. What did Laroche do at the nursery he took Susan to visit in Cloning the Ghost?

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