The Orchid Thief Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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 | Eight Week Quiz B

Susan Orlean
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Green Hell.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did Susan witness John Laroche's trial in The Millionaire's Hothouse?
(a) Tampa, Florida.
(b) Savannah, Ga.
(c) Naples, Florida.
(d) Miami, Florida.

3. Where was Susan Orlean born?
(a) Cleveland, Ohio.
(b) Buffalo, New York.
(c) Chicago, Illinois.
(d) Detroit, Michigan.

4. Who was killed in the car accident John Laroche experienced?
(a) His father.
(b) His mother and uncle.
(c) His mother and father.
(d) His uncle.

5. Where did Susan attend an orchid show with Laroche in Cloning the Ghost?
(a) Key West.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Tampa.
(d) Miami.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Seminole Wars take place?

2. What is the genus of the Ghost Orchid?

3. What kind of orchid was John Laroche accused of attempting to steal in The Millionaire's Hothouse?

4. John Laroche was in a car accident which led to what defect?

5. What refers to a wetland with some flooding of large areas of land by shallow bodies of water?

(see the answer key)

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