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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Osceola's Head.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Martin Motes was described by Susan Orlean as a recovering what?
(a) Patient.
(b) Alcoholic.
(c) Academic.
(d) Gambler.

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

3. What refers to a species of grass in the genus Imperata which is placed in the subfamily Panicoideae, supertribe Andropogonodae, tribe Andropogoneae?
(a) Kentucky bluegrass.
(b) Ryegrass.
(c) Asian cogon grass.
(d) Fescue.

4. Where is Denise from in Anyone Can Grow Orchids?
(a) Puerto Rico.
(b) Trinidad.
(c) Jamaica.
(d) Cuba.

5. Who owned the Gulf American Corporation?
(a) Julius and Leonard Rosen.
(b) Rose Julian.
(c) Julian Rosen.
(d) Rose and Julius Rosen.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Hurricane Andrew hit, Laroche had given up his nursery business forever, saying that he would die of what if he ever opened one up again?

2. What did Laroche attempt to use to get in for free at the orchid show in Gorgeous?

3. From what university did Susan Orlean graduate?

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

5. How much did the circuit judge fine Laroche in his case?

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