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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Laroche told Susan that he understood her love of orchids because they bring about a sort of what in people?
(a) Admiration.
(b) Love sickness.
(c) Hope.
(d) Longing.

2. Who discovered the last species of Cattleya that would be discovered?
(a) John Lindley.
(b) Frank Smith.
(c) Robert Fuchs.
(d) Lee Moore.

3. What refers to a trait that is shared by two or more taxa and their most recent common ancestor, whose ancestor in turn does not possess the trait?
(a) Synapomorphy.
(b) Morphology.
(c) Symbiosis.
(d) Biomorph.

4. When did the Billy Bowlegs War take place?
(a) 1867.
(b) 1848.
(c) 1855.
(d) 1884.

5. When did the government begin three Seminole "subjugation and removal efforts"?
(a) 1839.
(b) 1812.
(c) 1821.
(d) 1798.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the family in which snapping turtles belong?

3. Where did Susan attend an orchid show with Laroche in Cloning the Ghost?

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

5. What orchid hunter sent a telegram saying that the ship he was on had caught fire and was lost, yet Frederick Sander insisted he move on?

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