The Orchid Thief Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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 E

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The poisonous South American toad now can grow up to how long?
(a) 5 inches.
(b) 7 inches.
(c) 4 inches.
(d) 9 inches.

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

4. One of Tom Fennell's neighbors had bell peppers worth how much money stolen from his fields?
(a) $12,000.
(b) $20,000.
(c) $35,000.
(d) $5,000.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Frederick Sander born?

2. Who took Susan for a hike along with two inmates from a work-release program of the Copeland Road Prison?

3. Orchids from seeds take a long time because many of the plants rarely form what?

4. How many greenhouses in the Orchid Jungle were destroyed by Hurricane Andrew?

5. John Laroche claimed of his family that the Laroches were a family of what?

(see the answer key)

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