The Orchid Thief Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Susan Orlean
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The Orchid Thief Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Susan Orlean
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Gorgeous.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. There are over how many known species of orchids?
(a) 30,000.
(b) 35,000.
(c) 90,000.
(d) 42,000.

3. According to Laroche, there is a lot of what to be made in the plant world?
(a) Fame.
(b) Progress.
(c) Evolution.
(d) Money.

4. Where did Laroche invite Susan to an orchid show in Gorgeous?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) Fort Lauderdale.
(c) Tallahassee.
(d) Miami.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the park ranger which Susan met in A Green Hell take her?

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

3. Susan Orlean has been a staff writer for what periodical since 1992?

4. What refers to any of a class of angiosperm plants having a single cotyledon in the seed?

5. Who was put into a coma from the car accident John Laroche had?

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