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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Plant Crimes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What refers an immersed aquatic plant which originated in South America but has spread to many parts of the world and is considered an invasive species in Australia, China, New Zealand, Thailand and the United States?
(a) Pond Lily.
(b) Alligator Weed.
(c) Curly Pondweed.
(d) Milfoil.

2. What event had John Laroche attended which got him into plants and horticulture?
(a) The World Orthophytum Show.
(b) The World Edmundoa Show.
(c) The World Bromeliad Show.
(d) The World Connellia Show.

3. What killed most of Larouche's nursery stock after his car accident?
(a) A hurricane.
(b) A frost.
(c) Hail.
(d) Snow.

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

5. The scent of the blooming Ghost Orchid is fruity, resembling what?
(a) Apples.
(b) Oranges.
(c) Strawberries.
(d) Bananas.

Short Answer Questions

1. John Laroche claimed his plan was to teach the Seminoles everything he knows about what?

2. One of Tom Fennell's neighbors had bell peppers worth how much money stolen from his fields?

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

4. What snake is also known as the water moccasin, swamp moccasin or black moccasin?

5. When was Du Pont founded?

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