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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ants to Hares.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Cabrol the chief scientist on a team testing an experimental rover in the Atacama Desert?
(a) 2003.
(b) 2001.
(c) 2004.
(d) 2002.

2. In Oregon, how much land did a honey fungus cover?
(a) 2 square miles.
(b) About 5 square miles.
(c) 7 square miles.
(d) Almost 4 square miles.

3. In "Eclipse," how old was the author when she first planned to see a total solar eclipse?
(a) Early 30s.
(b) Early 20s.
(c) Late 30s.
(d) Late 20s.

4. How many more women than men, according to the author in "Symptomatic", experience migraines?
(a) 2 times.
(b) 5 times.
(c) 4 times.
(d) 3 times.

5. At the end of "Sex, Death, Mushrooms," what was the last fungus that the author spotted?
(a) Crab brittlegills.
(b) Common stinkhorn.
(c) Chanterelle.
(d) Cauliflower fungus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Including the author, how many people viewed an eclipse in Turkey together?

2. When did the author work at a falcon-breeding center in Wales?

3. What did the son of prospective tenants carry with him when he and his parents looked at a place to rent in "Inspector Calls"?

4. How does the author describe the color of chanterelles in "Sex, Death, Mushrooms"?

5. In "Symptomatic," what did the author hear roar that at first she attributed to a migraine she had earlier?

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