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. Most Seminoles speak what language?
(a) Chippewa.
(b) Mikasuki.
(c) Cherokee.
(d) Ojibwe.

2. John Laroche was in a car accident which led to what defect?
(a) He lost his front teeth.
(b) A fake nose.
(c) A glass eye.
(d) A prosthetic leg.

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

4. How did John Laroche find out about the job working for the Seminoles?
(a) Craigslist.
(b) Newspaper ad.
(c) Through his brother.
(d) Television commercial.

5. When did Susan Orlean leave to go to Florida in The Millionaire's Hothouse?
(a) Spring.
(b) Fall.
(c) Summer.
(d) Winter.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Seminole Wars take place?

2. What killed most of Larouche's nursery stock after his car accident?

3. Hollywood, Florida is just south of what city?

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

5. Pollination of the Ghost Orchid is done by what?

(see the answer key)

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