The Orchid Thief Test | Final Test - Easy

Susan Orlean
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The Orchid Thief Test | Final Test - Easy

Susan Orlean
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what neighborhood of Miami does Lee Moore live?
(a) Edgewater.
(b) Flagami.
(c) Allapattah.
(d) Kendall.

2. What did Laroche do with the stolen orchids which didn't die?
(a) Sold them.
(b) Put them in pots.
(c) Hid them.
(d) Glued them to trees.

3. What apes in the family Hylobatidae are often smuggled into Florida?
(a) Macaques.
(b) Gibbons.
(c) Chimpanzees.
(d) Gorillas.

4. Who accompanies Denise to Motes Orchids in Anyone Can Grow Orchids?
(a) Trent.
(b) Richard.
(c) Ron.
(d) Jeremy.

5. Who took Susan for a hike along with two inmates from a work-release program of the Copeland Road Prison?
(a) Katherine.
(b) Jennifer.
(c) Rebecca.
(d) Annette.

6. Susan learned that if an orchid breeder comes up with a good cross fertilization, they will get the monopoly in the market for how long?
(a) 7 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 12 years.
(d) 20 years.

7. What was Osceola named at birth?
(a) Billy Powell.
(b) Albert Carter.
(c) Abraham Fulton.
(d) John Lindley.

8. What is the name of Lee Moore's wife?
(a) Cynthia.
(b) Cindy.
(c) Chady.
(d) Candy.

9. What woman famous in the orchid community for her touch with Ghost Orchids suffered a plant crime when someone mysteriously destroys the pods of some of her orchids?
(a) Wendy Jones.
(b) Savilla Quick.
(c) Susan Zarros.
(d) Diane Williams.

10. Where was Osceola tricked and trapped on New Year's Day?
(a) Charleston, South Carolina.
(b) Durham, North Carolina.
(c) Charlotte, North Carolina.
(d) Forth Moultrie, South Carolina.

11. When did the legendary first Sapa Inca, Manco Capac, found the Kingdom of Cuzco?
(a) 1290.
(b) 1200.
(c) 1324.
(d) 1250.

12. At the South Florida Orchid Society in Fortunes, Susan calculated that there were roughly how much money worth of flowers?
(a) $24 million.
(b) $34 million.
(c) $4 million.
(d) $40 million.

13. What monkeys are the genus Lagothrix of New World monkeys, usually placed in the family Atelidae?
(a) Squirrel Monkeys.
(b) Capuchins.
(c) Owl Monkeys.
(d) Wooly Monkeys.

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

15. How much did the circuit judge fine Laroche in his case?
(a) $500.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $5,500.
(d) $250.

Short Answer Questions

1. The circuit judge in Laroche's case fined the Seminole Indians how much each?

2. What is the only way to reach the Fakahatchee Strand?

3. What company had begun logging the Fakahatchee Strand for cypress trees in the 1950s?

4. What did Laroche move on to after leaving the plant world behind?

5. Robert Fuchs is described as a tall, striking, handsome man who is both envied and disliked due to his what?

(see the answer keys)

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