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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Kind of Direction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Seminole Wars take place?
(a) 1818-1858.
(b) 1828-1833.
(c) 1816-1838.
(d) 1822-1856.

2. Where was Osceola born?
(a) Montgomery, Alabama.
(b) Mobile, Alabama.
(c) Tallassee, Alabama.
(d) Birmingham, Alabama.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Du Pont founded?

2. What type of orchid has a stem which grows from a single bud in which leaves are added from the apex each year, and the stem grows longer accordingly?

3. 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?

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

5. What is a term for any one of a large number of unrelated small to medium sized species of parrot, that generally have long tail feathers?

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