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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the name of Gary Zill's nursery?
(a) Zill High Performance Plants.
(b) Gary's Glowing Orchids.
(c) Zill's Best Orchids.
(d) Plant Master Orchids.

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

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

5. Where did Martin Motes drive to set up his display for the annual show in Fortunes?
(a) The Miami Mall.
(b) The Tampa Convention Center.
(c) The Miami Convention Center.
(d) The Tampa Arboretum.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nursery had Tom Fennell once owned?

2. When did the legendary first Sapa Inca, Manco Capac, found the Kingdom of Cuzco?

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

4. Where was Osceola tricked and trapped on New Year's Day?

5. Susan marveled at Laroche's ability to do what with something obsessed over?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Osceola?

2. What are examples of things smuggled into Florida?

3. What is the only way into the Fakahatchee Strand? How was the road built?

4. What did Motes teach Susan about orchid breeding and monopolies?

5. What did Susan envy about the orchid growers and collectors in Fortunes?

6. How successful had the plant smuggler from Barbecued Doves been in his high time?

7. What was the result of many poachers taking plants from swamps in south Florida?

8. What decision did the judge reach in Laroche's case?

9. What orchid show did Susan attend in Fortunes? Who did she see there?

10. What did the Gulf American Company sell?

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