Ship Fever and Other Stories Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What do Jonathan and Ruby find to be difficult when returning after their time at the marine biology station? (from The Littoral Zone)

Leaving each other.

Going back to their jobs.

Remember each other's faces.

Seeing their families.

2.

Who hires the nurse who takes care of Rose's and Bianca's father when he is dying? (from The Marburg Sisters)

His wife.

Rose and Bianca.

His lawyer.

A group of his friends.

3.

Where are Wallace's specimens placed when Wallace arrives in England? (from Birds with No Feet)

The Zoological Gardens.

The Washington Zoo.

The Institute of Natural Sciences.

The Queen's Zoo.

4.

What are Sarah Anne Billopp and Mrs. Pearce doing when the story resumes two years later? (from Rare Bird)

They are revising a paper about their hypothesis about swallows in winter.

They are testing their hypothesis about swallows in winter.

They are writing to a prominent scientist about his theory about swallows in winter.

Mrs. Pearce is introducing Sarah Anne to a friend of hers, a young scientist.

5.

Through Rob, Zaga get involved in what kind of investment? (from Rare Bird)

Developing new medicinal oils.

Selling rights to a new drug.

Marketing artwork.

Selling rights to artwork.

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