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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two - Cloning the Ghost.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of orchid was John Laroche accused of attempting to steal in The Millionaire's Hothouse?
(a) Ghost Orchid.
(b) Vampire Orchid.
(c) Gremlin Orchid.
(d) Poltergeist Orchid.

2. Where was John Laroche born?
(a) Georgia.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Florida.
(d) Mississippi.

3. When did Laroche tell Susan he had first gotten into plants and horticulture?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1985.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1993.

4. Susan Orlean has been a staff writer for what periodical since 1992?
(a) Newsweek.
(b) Rolling Stone.
(c) The New Yorker.
(d) Time Magazine.

5. John Laroche claimed his plan was to teach the Seminoles everything he knows about what?
(a) Nature.
(b) Botany.
(c) Cypress trees.
(d) The swamp.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Du Pont founded?

2. The Seminole tribe were looking for someone to start a nursery because they owned how much land in Florida?

3. When was Susan Orlean born?

4. What refers to a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived?

5. What word refers to the domination of one's thoughts or feelings by a persistent idea, image or desire?

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