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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters I-II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of frog can live in the Australian desert?
(a) Spring peppers.
(b) Sandhill frog.
(c) Tree frogs.
(d) Wood frog.

2. When was the Rabbs' fringe-limbed tree frog first identified?
(a) 2007.
(b) 2012.
(c) 2005.
(d) 2010.

3. In the late 1980s, where did an American herpetologist go and find only one single male golden toad?
(a) Costa Rica.
(b) Haiti.
(c) Honduras.
(d) Dominican Repulican.

4. Where was the Jambato toad found in backyard gardens?
(a) Argentina.
(b) Ecuador.
(c) Peru.
(d) Chile.

5. How long after the author read an article about the five great mass extinctions that had occurred on the earth did she book a plane to Panama?
(a) 6 days.
(b) Few days.
(c) About a week.
(d) 4 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the Rabbs' fringe-limbed tree frogs lay their eggs?

2. Where did evolution emerge as a concept?

3. Where did golden frogs lay their eggs?

4. How many average-sized mice could be killed by the poison in the skin of one golden-frog?

5. When did students begin returning from trips to Sierra Nevada empty-handed?

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