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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Trunk" - Section 1 (Pages 153 - 255).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what kind of trees does Patricia Westerford's work earn her a PhD?
(a) Almond trees.
(b) Tulip trees.
(c) Apple trees.
(d) Pine trees.

2. How many stitches does Dorothy get after her car accident?
(a) 11.
(b) 16.
(c) 9.
(d) 4.

3. What company does Neelay create, named after redwood trees?
(a) Adrian.
(b) Penelope.
(c) Digit-Arts.
(d) Sempervirens.

4. Who wrote the lines: "Shall I not have intelligence with the earth? Am I not partly leaves and vegetable mould myself?" (129)?
(a) Ron Chernow.
(b) Henry David Thoreau.
(c) Henry Cabot Lodge.
(d) John Muir.

5. Where does Olivia sleep when she first stops on her journey in "Trunk"?
(a) In a National Parks campground.
(b) Outside a train station.
(c) Outside a warehouse store.
(d) In a cheap motel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Jorgen Hoel's youngest son begin working after he grows up?

2. Who led the Stanford Prison Experiment?

3. What is cold bark brew from the chestnut trees used to treat, according to the narrator in "Nicholas Hoel"?

4. Where does Nicholas Hoel go to art school?

5. Who wrote the lines: "I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out tilll sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in" (129)?

(see the answer key)

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