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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part Two: Chapter 10, where did Jahren, BIll, and the students stay after the van crashed?
(a) Budget Inn.
(b) Super 8.
(c) Comfort Inn.
(d) Motel 6.

2. In Part Two: Chapter 5, how many One A Day vitamins would it take to provide the magnesium that a maple tree needs?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 14.
(d) 11.

3. In Part Two: Chapter 7, how long was Jahren's commute from the place she rented to the university?
(a) 20 minutes.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) 35 minutes.
(d) 55 minutes.

4. In Part One: Chapter 11, how long will a willow grow?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 8 weeks.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 4 months.

5. In Part Two: Chapter 10, where was Jahren traveling when she ran into poison ivy?
(a) Arkansas, Mississippi, and Louisiana.
(b) Georgia, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
(c) Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina.
(d) Georgia, Florida, and Alabama.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part One: Chapter 8, in 1995, where did Jahren study hackberry trees?

2. In Part One: Chapter 4, how much blood did Claude have to dispose of at the end of his shift?

3. In Part One: Chapter 4, how old was the author when she first performed an experiment because she needed the money?

4. In Part One: Chapter 8, when did Jahren say that the insects that cause Dutch Elm disease came to the U.S.?

5. In Part Two: Chapter 4, how much did Bill and Jahren pay to get their group into Monkey Jungle?

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